How far is Lhasa from Varanasi?
The distance between Varanasi (Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport) and Lhasa (Lhasa Gonggar Airport) is 561 miles / 903 kilometers / 488 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Varanasi (VNS) to Lhasa (LXA) is 819 miles / 1318 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 7 minutes.
Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport – Lhasa Gonggar Airport
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Distance from Varanasi to Lhasa
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Varanasi to Lhasa. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 561.121 miles
- 903.036 kilometers
- 487.601 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- 560.761 miles
- 902.457 kilometers
- 487.288 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 Varanasi to Lhasa?
The estimated flight time from Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport is 1 hour and 33 minutes.
What is the time difference between Varanasi and Lhasa?
The time difference between Varanasi and Lhasa is 30 minutes. Lhasa is 30 minutes ahead of Varanasi.
Flight carbon footprint between Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport (VNS) and Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)
On average, flying from Varanasi to Lhasa generates about 108 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 108 kilograms equals 237 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Varanasi to Lhasa
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport (VNS) and Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA).
Airport information
| Origin | Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Varanasi |
| Country: | India  |
| IATA Code: | VNS |
| ICAO Code: | VIBN |
| Coordinates: | 25°27′8″N, 82°51′33″E |
| Destination | Lhasa Gonggar Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lhasa |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | LXA |
| ICAO Code: | ZULS |
| Coordinates: | 29°17′52″N, 90°54′42″E |