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How far is Yining from Lhasa?

The distance between Lhasa (Lhasa Gonggar Airport) and Yining (Yining Airport) is 1141 miles / 1836 kilometers / 991 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lhasa (LXA) to Yining (YIN) is 1836 miles / 2955 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 9 minutes.

Lhasa Gonggar Airport – Yining Airport

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1836
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991
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Distance from Lhasa to Yining

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1140.537 miles
  • 1835.516 kilometers
  • 991.099 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
  • 1141.772 miles
  • 1837.504 kilometers
  • 992.173 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 Yining?

The estimated flight time from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Yining Airport is 2 hours and 39 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lhasa and Yining?

There is no time difference between Lhasa and Yining.

Flight carbon footprint between Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) and Yining Airport (YIN)

On average, flying from Lhasa to Yining generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 350 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 Yining

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) and Yining Airport (YIN).

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 Yining Airport
City: Yining
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: YIN
ICAO Code: ZWYN
Coordinates: 43°57′20″N, 81°19′49″E