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KGT to AXT: distance & flight time
Kangding (Kangding Airport) → Akita (Akita Airport)
2,258 mi
3,634 km · 1,962 nm
4h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,258 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 54m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KGT — Kangding Airport · Kangding, China
- AXT — Akita Airport · Akita, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KGT
- DCY · Daocheng Yading Airport116 mi away
- CTU · Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport135 mi away
Near AXT
- ONJ · Odate Noshiro Airport41 mi away
- HNA · Hanamaki Airport51 mi away
- SYO · Shonai Airport60 mi away
- AOJ · Aomori Airport81 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KGT from AXT?
The flight distance from Kangding (KGT) to Akita (AXT) is 2,258 miles (3,634 km, 1,962 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KGT to AXT?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 54m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Kangding and Akita?
Akita is 1 hour ahead of Kangding.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KGT to AXT?
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