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How far is Lhasa from Xiamen?

The distance between Xiamen (Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport) and Lhasa (Lhasa Gonggar Airport) is 1707 miles / 2747 kilometers / 1484 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Xiamen (XMN) to Lhasa (LXA) is 2483 miles / 3996 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 47 minutes.

Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport – Lhasa Gonggar Airport

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Distance from Xiamen to Lhasa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1707.215 miles
  • 2747.496 kilometers
  • 1483.529 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
  • 1704.472 miles
  • 2743.082 kilometers
  • 1481.146 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 Xiamen to Lhasa?

The estimated flight time from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport is 3 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) and Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)

On average, flying from Xiamen to Lhasa generates about 193 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 193 kilograms equals 426 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Xiamen to Lhasa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) and Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA).

Airport information

Origin Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
City: Xiamen
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: XMN
ICAO Code: ZSAM
Coordinates: 24°32′38″N, 118°7′40″E
Destination 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