How far is Kashgar from Lhasa?
The distance between Lhasa (Lhasa Gonggar Airport) and Kashgar (Kashgar Airport) is 1103 miles / 1775 kilometers / 958 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lhasa (LXA) to Kashgar (KHG) is 1695 miles / 2728 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 16 minutes.
Lhasa Gonggar Airport – Kashgar Airport
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Distance from Lhasa to Kashgar
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lhasa to Kashgar. 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 Lhasa to Kashgar?
The estimated flight time from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Kashgar Airport is 2 hours and 35 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lhasa and Kashgar?
Flight carbon footprint between Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) and Kashgar Airport (KHG)
On average, flying from Lhasa to Kashgar 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 Lhasa to Kashgar
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) and Kashgar Airport (KHG).
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 | Kashgar Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kashgar |
| Country: | China |
| IATA Code: | KHG |
| ICAO Code: | ZWSH |
| Coordinates: | 39°32′34″N, 76°1′11″E |