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TAE to KGT: distance & flight time
Taegu (Daegu Airport) → Kangding (Kangding Airport)
1,603 mi
2,581 km · 1,393 nm
3h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,603 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 37m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TAE — Daegu Airport · Taegu, South Korea
- 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 TAE
- KPO · Pohang Airport (G-815/K-3)43 mi away
- USN · Ulsan Airport44 mi away
- CHF · Jinhae Airbase/Airport (G-813/K-10)52 mi away
- PUS · Gimhae International Airport52 mi away
Near KGT
- DCY · Daocheng Yading Airport116 mi away
- CTU · Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport135 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TAE from KGT?
The flight distance from Taegu (TAE) to Kangding (KGT) is 1,603 miles (2,581 km, 1,393 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TAE to KGT?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 37m 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 Taegu and Kangding?
Kangding is 1 hour behind Taegu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TAE to KGT?
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