Zigong to Karnaphuli flights
Karnaphuli lies 1,454 km (903 mi) south-west of Zigong, -2 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 37 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
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| Zigong | Karnaphuli | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | Bangladesh |
| Population | 1.3 million | 203,697 |
| Elevation | 306 m (1,004 ft) | 46 m (151 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC+6 (Asia/Dhaka) |
| Nearest large airport | YBP, 59 km out | CGP, 65 km out |
Clocks in Karnaphuli are 2 h behind Zigong right now, so a 2 h 37 min journey lands only 37 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Karnaphuli
Crossing from China into Bangladesh: money changes from the Yuan Renminbi to the Taka (BDT); traffic switches to the left; sockets are AC power s and sockets: British and related types, BS 1363, Euro, NEMA 1-15, Type K; the dialling code becomes +880; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3086706.
Airports at each end
Leaving Zigong
Zigong is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Yibin Wuliangye Airport (YBP), 59 km (37 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 8,530 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Luzhou Yunlong Airport (LZO, 76 km).
Arriving in Karnaphuli
Karnaphuli is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Shah Amanat International Airport (CGP), 65 km (40 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,646 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shah Amanat International Airport | CGP | 65 km (40 mi) | 9,646 ft | 12 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Karnaphuli from Zigong?
1,454 km (903 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Zigong.
How long does it take to get from Zigong to Karnaphuli by air?
About 2 h 37 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Zigong and Karnaphuli?
Karnaphuli is 2 h behind at the moment (Asia/Dhaka against Asia/Shanghai).
Which airports are used for Zigong to Karnaphuli flights?
Typically Yibin Wuliangye Airport (YBP) to Shah Amanat International Airport (CGP).
What currency do I need in Karnaphuli?
The Taka (BDT).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.