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How far is Lhasa from Guiyang?

The distance between Guiyang (Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport) and Lhasa (Lhasa Gonggar Airport) is 989 miles / 1592 kilometers / 860 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Guiyang (KWE) to Lhasa (LXA) is 1615 miles / 2599 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 12 minutes.

Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport – Lhasa Gonggar Airport

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Distance from Guiyang to Lhasa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 989.417 miles
  • 1592.313 kilometers
  • 859.780 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
  • 987.778 miles
  • 1589.675 kilometers
  • 858.356 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 Guiyang to Lhasa?

The estimated flight time from Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport is 2 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport (KWE) and Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)

On average, flying from Guiyang to Lhasa generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 331 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Guiyang to Lhasa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport (KWE) and Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA).

Airport information

Origin Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport
City: Guiyang
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: KWE
ICAO Code: ZUGY
Coordinates: 26°32′18″N, 106°48′3″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