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How far is Lhasa from Erenhot?

The distance between Erenhot (Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport) and Lhasa (Lhasa Gonggar Airport) is 1523 miles / 2451 kilometers / 1324 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Erenhot (ERL) to Lhasa (LXA) is 2172 miles / 3496 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 45 minutes.

Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport – Lhasa Gonggar Airport

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Distance from Erenhot to Lhasa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1523.180 miles
  • 2451.321 kilometers
  • 1323.607 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
  • 1522.403 miles
  • 2450.069 kilometers
  • 1322.932 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 Erenhot to Lhasa?

The estimated flight time from Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport is 3 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport (ERL) and Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)

On average, flying from Erenhot to Lhasa generates about 181 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 181 kilograms equals 399 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Erenhot to Lhasa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport (ERL) and Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA).

Airport information

Origin Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport
City: Erenhot
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: ERL
ICAO Code: ZBER
Coordinates: 43°25′21″N, 112°5′48″E
Destination Lhasa Gonggar Airport
City: Lhasa
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: LXA
ICAO Code: ZULS
Coordinates: 29°17′52″N, 90°54′42″E