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VKO to KGT: distance & flight time
Moscow (Vnukovo International Airport) → Kangding (Kangding Airport)
3,546 mi
5,706 km · 3,081 nm
7h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,546 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 25m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VKO — Vnukovo International Airport · Moscow, Russia
- 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 VKO
- OSF · Ostafyevo International Airport11 mi away
- SVO · Sheremetyevo International Airport27 mi away
- DME · Domodedovo International Airport28 mi away
- BKA · Bykovo Airport31 mi away
Near KGT
- DCY · Daocheng Yading Airport116 mi away
- CTU · Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport135 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VKO from KGT?
The flight distance from Moscow (VKO) to Kangding (KGT) is 3,546 miles (5,706 km, 3,081 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VKO to KGT?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 25m 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 Moscow and Kangding?
Kangding is 5 hours ahead of Moscow.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VKO to KGT?
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