Driving from Kangding to Ya'an
Ya'an lies 100 km (62 mi) east of Kangding, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 1 h 32 min without stops, over roughly 122 km (76 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Kangding | Ya'an | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | China |
| Population | 100,000 | 612,056 |
| Elevation | 2,826 m (9,272 ft) | 591 m (1,939 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) |
Where to book car hire from Kangding to Ya'an
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Staying in Ya'an
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Common questions
How far is Ya'an from Kangding?
100 km (62 mi) in a straight line, east of Kangding; by road roughly 122 km (76 mi).
How long does it take to get from Kangding to Ya'an by car?
About 1 h 32 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Kangding and Ya'an?
No, both are on Asia/Shanghai at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.