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How far is Shantou from Lhasa?

The distance between Lhasa (Lhasa Gonggar Airport) and Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport) is 1650 miles / 2655 kilometers / 1433 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lhasa (LXA) to Shantou (SWA) is 2431 miles / 3912 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 59 minutes.

Lhasa Gonggar Airport – Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport

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Distance from Lhasa to Shantou

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1649.510 miles
  • 2654.630 kilometers
  • 1433.385 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
  • 1647.114 miles
  • 2650.773 kilometers
  • 1431.303 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 Shantou?

The estimated flight time from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport is 3 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) and Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA)

On average, flying from Lhasa to Shantou generates about 189 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 189 kilograms equals 417 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 Shantou

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) and Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport
City: Shantou
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: SWA
ICAO Code: ZGOW
Coordinates: 23°25′36″N, 116°45′43″E