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How far is Leh from Altay?

The distance between Altay (Altay Airport) and Leh (Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport) is 1087 miles / 1749 kilometers / 945 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Altay (AAT) to Leh (IXL) is 2607 miles / 4196 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 44 minutes.

Altay Airport – Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport

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1087
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1749
Kilometers
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945
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 33 min
CO2 emission
156 kg

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Distance from Altay to Leh

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1087.016 miles
  • 1749.383 kilometers
  • 944.591 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
  • 1087.352 miles
  • 1749.924 kilometers
  • 944.883 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 Altay to Leh?

The estimated flight time from Altay Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport is 2 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Altay Airport (AAT) and Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL)

On average, flying from Altay to Leh generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 344 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Altay to Leh

See the map of the shortest flight path between Altay Airport (AAT) and Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL).

Airport information

Origin Altay Airport
City: Altay
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: AAT
ICAO Code: ZWAT
Coordinates: 47°44′59″N, 88°5′8″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