How far is Leh from Samarkand?
The distance between Samarkand (Samarkand International Airport) and Leh (Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport) is 699 miles / 1124 kilometers / 607 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Samarkand (SKD) to Leh (IXL) is 1562 miles / 2513 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 56 minutes.
Samarkand International Airport – Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport
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Distance from Samarkand to Leh
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Samarkand to Leh. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 698.716 miles
- 1124.475 kilometers
- 607.168 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- 697.999 miles
- 1123.321 kilometers
- 606.545 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 Samarkand to Leh?
The estimated flight time from Samarkand International Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport is 1 hour and 49 minutes.
What is the time difference between Samarkand and Leh?
The time difference between Samarkand and Leh is 30 minutes. Leh is 30 minutes ahead of Samarkand.
Flight carbon footprint between Samarkand International Airport (SKD) and Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL)
On average, flying from Samarkand to Leh generates about 124 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 124 kilograms equals 274 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Samarkand to Leh
See the map of the shortest flight path between Samarkand International Airport (SKD) and Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL).
Airport information
| Origin | Samarkand International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Samarkand |
| Country: | Uzbekistan  |
| IATA Code: | SKD |
| ICAO Code: | UTSS |
| Coordinates: | 39°42′1″N, 66°59′1″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 |