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How far is Yichang from Lhasa?

The distance between Lhasa (Lhasa Gonggar Airport) and Yichang (Yichang Sanxia Airport) is 1233 miles / 1984 kilometers / 1071 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lhasa (LXA) to Yichang (YIH) is 1786 miles / 2875 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 21 minutes.

Lhasa Gonggar Airport – Yichang Sanxia Airport

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1233
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1984
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1071
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Distance from Lhasa to Yichang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1232.904 miles
  • 1984.167 kilometers
  • 1071.365 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
  • 1230.533 miles
  • 1980.351 kilometers
  • 1069.304 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 Yichang?

The estimated flight time from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Yichang Sanxia Airport is 2 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) and Yichang Sanxia Airport (YIH)

On average, flying from Lhasa to Yichang generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 359 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 Yichang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) and Yichang Sanxia Airport (YIH).

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 Yichang Sanxia Airport
City: Yichang
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: YIH
ICAO Code: ZHYC
Coordinates: 30°40′15″N, 111°26′27″E