How far is Lhasa from Datong?

The distance between Datong (Datong Yungang Airport) and Lhasa (Lhasa Gonggar Airport) is 1478 miles / 2378 kilometers / 1284 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Datong (DAT) to Lhasa (LXA) is 2047 miles / 3295 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 5 minutes.

Distance from Datong to Lhasa

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Datong to Lhasa. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1477.625 miles
• 2378.007 kilometers
• 1284.021 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

• 1476.070 miles
• 2375.504 kilometers
• 1282.670 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 Datong to Lhasa?

The estimated flight time from Datong Yungang Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport is 3 hours and 17 minutes.

What is the time difference between Datong and Lhasa?

The time difference between Datong and Lhasa is 2 hours. Lhasa is 2 hours behind Datong.

Flight carbon footprint between Datong Yungang Airport (DAT) and Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)

On average, flying from Datong to Lhasa generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 393 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Datong to Lhasa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Datong Yungang Airport (DAT) and Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA).

Airport information

Origin	Datong Yungang Airport
City:	Datong
Country:	China
IATA Code:	DAT
ICAO Code:	ZBDT
Coordinates:	40°3′37″N, 113°28′55″E

Destination	Lhasa Gonggar Airport
City:	Lhasa
Country:	China
IATA Code:	LXA
ICAO Code:	ZULS
Coordinates:	29°17′52″N, 90°54′42″E