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How far is Leh from Chitral?

The distance between Chitral (Chitral Airport) and Leh (Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport) is 347 miles / 559 kilometers / 302 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chitral (CJL) to Leh (IXL) is 1025 miles / 1649 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 20 minutes.

Chitral Airport – Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport

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Distance from Chitral to Leh

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Chitral to Leh. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 347.442 miles
  • 559.154 kilometers
  • 301.919 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 346.861 miles
  • 558.219 kilometers
  • 301.414 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Chitral to Leh?

The estimated flight time from Chitral Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport is 1 hour and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chitral Airport (CJL) and Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL)

On average, flying from Chitral to Leh generates about 76 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 76 kilograms equals 168 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Chitral to Leh

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chitral Airport (CJL) and Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL).

Airport information

Origin Chitral Airport
City: Chitral
Country: Pakistan Flag of Pakistan
IATA Code: CJL
ICAO Code: OPCH
Coordinates: 35°53′11″N, 71°48′2″E
Destination Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport
City: Leh
Country: India Flag of India
IATA Code: IXL
ICAO Code: VILH
Coordinates: 34°8′9″N, 77°32′47″E