How far is Pyongyang from Lhasa?
The distance between Lhasa (Lhasa Gonggar Airport) and Pyongyang (Pyongyang International Airport) is 2088 miles / 3361 kilometers / 1815 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lhasa (LXA) to Pyongyang (FNJ) is 2861 miles / 4604 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 2 minutes.
Lhasa Gonggar Airport – Pyongyang International Airport
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Distance from Lhasa to Pyongyang
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lhasa to Pyongyang. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2088.498 miles
- 3361.111 kilometers
- 1814.855 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- 2084.984 miles
- 3355.457 kilometers
- 1811.802 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 Lhasa to Pyongyang?
The estimated flight time from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Pyongyang International Airport is 4 hours and 27 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lhasa and Pyongyang?
The time difference between Lhasa and Pyongyang is 3 hours. Pyongyang is 3 hours ahead of Lhasa.
Flight carbon footprint between Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) and Pyongyang International Airport (FNJ)
On average, flying from Lhasa to Pyongyang generates about 227 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 227 kilograms equals 501 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Lhasa to Pyongyang
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) and Pyongyang International Airport (FNJ).
Airport information
| Origin | Lhasa Gonggar Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lhasa |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | LXA |
| ICAO Code: | ZULS |
| Coordinates: | 29°17′52″N, 90°54′42″E |
| Destination | Pyongyang International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Pyongyang |
| Country: | North Korea  |
| IATA Code: | FNJ |
| ICAO Code: | ZKPY |
| Coordinates: | 39°13′26″N, 125°40′11″E |