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How far is Leh from Yushu?

The distance between Yushu (Yushu Batang Airport) and Leh (Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport) is 1127 miles / 1814 kilometers / 980 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yushu (YUS) to Leh (IXL) is 2472 miles / 3979 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 35 minutes.

Yushu Batang Airport – Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport

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1127
Miles
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1814
Kilometers
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980
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 38 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
158 kg

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Distance from Yushu to Leh

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1127.356 miles
  • 1814.304 kilometers
  • 979.646 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
  • 1124.982 miles
  • 1810.482 kilometers
  • 977.582 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 Yushu to Leh?

The estimated flight time from Yushu Batang Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport is 2 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yushu Batang Airport (YUS) and Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL)

On average, flying from Yushu to Leh generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 349 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Yushu to Leh

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yushu Batang Airport (YUS) and Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL).

Airport information

Origin Yushu Batang Airport
City: Yushu
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: YUS
ICAO Code: ZYLS
Coordinates: 32°50′11″N, 97°2′11″E
Destination Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport
City: Leh
Country: India Flag of India
IATA Code: IXL
ICAO Code: VILH
Coordinates: 34°8′9″N, 77°32′47″E