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LFK to KGT: distance & flight time
Lufkin (Angelina County Airport) → Kangding (Kangding Airport)
8,059 mi
12,970 km · 7,003 nm
16h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,059 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 16m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LFK — Angelina County Airport · Lufkin, United States
- KGT — Kangding Airport · Kangding, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LFK
Near KGT
- DCY · Daocheng Yading Airport116 mi away
- CTU · Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport135 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LFK from KGT?
The flight distance from Lufkin (LFK) to Kangding (KGT) is 8,059 miles (12,970 km, 7,003 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LFK to KGT?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 16m 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 Lufkin and Kangding?
Kangding is 13 hours ahead of Lufkin.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LFK to KGT?
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