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How far is Lhasa from Zhaotong?

The distance between Zhaotong (Zhaotong Airport) and Lhasa (Lhasa Gonggar Airport) is 794 miles / 1278 kilometers / 690 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Zhaotong (ZAT) to Lhasa (LXA) is 1452 miles / 2336 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 23 minutes.

Zhaotong Airport – Lhasa Gonggar Airport

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Distance from Zhaotong to Lhasa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 793.950 miles
  • 1277.738 kilometers
  • 689.923 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
  • 792.586 miles
  • 1275.544 kilometers
  • 688.739 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 Zhaotong to Lhasa?

The estimated flight time from Zhaotong Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport is 2 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Zhaotong Airport (ZAT) and Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)

On average, flying from Zhaotong to Lhasa generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 296 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Zhaotong to Lhasa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Zhaotong Airport (ZAT) and Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA).

Airport information

Origin Zhaotong Airport
City: Zhaotong
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: ZAT
ICAO Code: ZPZT
Coordinates: 27°19′32″N, 103°45′17″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