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KGT to YLC: distance & flight time
Kangding (Kangding Airport) → Kimmirut (Kimmirut Airport)
5,994 mi
9,646 km · 5,209 nm
12h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,994 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 13m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KGT — Kangding Airport · Kangding, China
- YLC — Kimmirut Airport · Kimmirut, Canada
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 YLC
- YFB · Iqaluit Airport75 mi away
- YWB · Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport109 mi away
- YQC · Quaqtaq Airport125 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KGT from YLC?
The flight distance from Kangding (KGT) to Kimmirut (YLC) is 5,994 miles (9,646 km, 5,209 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KGT to YLC?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 13m 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 Kimmirut?
Kimmirut is 12 hours behind Kangding.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KGT to YLC?
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