How far is Lhasa from Kashgar?
The distance between Kashgar (Kashgar Airport) and Lhasa (Lhasa Gonggar Airport) is 1103 miles / 1775 kilometers / 958 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kashgar (KHG) to Lhasa (LXA) is 1694 miles / 2727 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 18 minutes.
Kashgar Airport – Lhasa Gonggar Airport
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Distance from Kashgar to Lhasa
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kashgar to Lhasa. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1102.871 miles
- 1774.899 kilometers
- 958.369 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- 1102.529 miles
- 1774.348 kilometers
- 958.071 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 Kashgar to Lhasa?
The estimated flight time from Kashgar Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport is 2 hours and 35 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kashgar and Lhasa?
Flight carbon footprint between Kashgar Airport (KHG) and Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)
On average, flying from Kashgar to Lhasa generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 346 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Kashgar to Lhasa
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kashgar Airport (KHG) and Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA).
Airport information
| Origin | Kashgar Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kashgar |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | KHG |
| ICAO Code: | ZWSH |
| Coordinates: | 39°32′34″N, 76°1′11″E |
| Destination | Lhasa Gonggar Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lhasa |
| Country: | China |
| IATA Code: | LXA |
| ICAO Code: | ZULS |
| Coordinates: | 29°17′52″N, 90°54′42″E |