How far is Leh from Aktau?

The distance between Aktau (Aktau Airport) and Leh (Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport) is 1565 miles / 2518 kilometers / 1360 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Aktau (SCO) to Leh (IXL) is 2554 miles / 4110 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 49 minutes.

Distance from Aktau to Leh

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Aktau to Leh. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1564.886 miles
• 2518.439 kilometers
• 1359.848 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

• 1562.238 miles
• 2514.178 kilometers
• 1357.547 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 Aktau to Leh?

The estimated flight time from Aktau Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport is 3 hours and 27 minutes.

What is the time difference between Aktau and Leh?

The time difference between Aktau and Leh is 30 minutes. Leh is 30 minutes ahead of Aktau.

Flight carbon footprint between Aktau Airport (SCO) and Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL)

On average, flying from Aktau to Leh generates about 184 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 184 kilograms equals 405 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Aktau to Leh

See the map of the shortest flight path between Aktau Airport (SCO) and Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL).

Airport information

Origin	Aktau Airport
City:	Aktau
Country:	Kazakhstan
IATA Code:	SCO
ICAO Code:	UATE
Coordinates:	43°51′36″N, 51°5′31″E

Destination	Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport
City:	Leh
Country:	India
IATA Code:	IXL
ICAO Code:	VILH
Coordinates:	34°8′9″N, 77°32′47″E