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How far is Bangda from Leh?

The distance between Leh (Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport) and Bangda (Qamdo Bamda Airport) is 1169 miles / 1881 kilometers / 1015 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Leh (IXL) to Bangda (BPX) is 2390 miles / 3846 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 47 minutes.

Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport – Qamdo Bamda Airport

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1169
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1881
Kilometers
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1015
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Flight time duration
2 h 42 min
CO2 emission
160 kg

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Distance from Leh to Bangda

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1168.610 miles
  • 1880.696 kilometers
  • 1015.494 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
  • 1166.436 miles
  • 1877.197 kilometers
  • 1013.605 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 Leh to Bangda?

The estimated flight time from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport to Qamdo Bamda Airport is 2 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) and Qamdo Bamda Airport (BPX)

On average, flying from Leh to Bangda generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 353 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Leh to Bangda

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) and Qamdo Bamda Airport (BPX).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Qamdo Bamda Airport
City: Bangda
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: BPX
ICAO Code: ZUBD
Coordinates: 30°33′12″N, 97°6′29″E