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How far is Leh from Heihe?

The distance between Heihe (Heihe Aihui Airport) and Leh (Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport) is 2724 miles / 4383 kilometers / 2367 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Heihe (HEK) to Leh (IXL) is 4737 miles / 7624 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 90 hours 23 minutes.

Heihe Aihui Airport – Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport

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2724
Miles
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4383
Kilometers
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2367
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
5 h 39 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
301 kg

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Distance from Heihe to Leh

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2723.571 miles
  • 4383.162 kilometers
  • 2366.718 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
  • 2718.130 miles
  • 4374.407 kilometers
  • 2361.991 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 Heihe to Leh?

The estimated flight time from Heihe Aihui Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport is 5 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Heihe Aihui Airport (HEK) and Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL)

On average, flying from Heihe to Leh generates about 301 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 301 kilograms equals 665 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Heihe to Leh

See the map of the shortest flight path between Heihe Aihui Airport (HEK) and Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL).

Airport information

Origin Heihe Aihui Airport
City: Heihe
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: HEK
ICAO Code: ZYHE
Coordinates: 50°10′17″N, 127°18′31″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