How far is Chengdu from Leh?
The distance between Leh (Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport) and Chengdu (Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport) is 1559 miles / 2509 kilometers / 1355 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Leh (IXL) to Chengdu (CTU) is 3081 miles / 4958 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 59 hours 58 minutes.
Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport – Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
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Distance from Leh to Chengdu
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Leh to Chengdu. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1558.946 miles
- 2508.880 kilometers
- 1354.687 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- 1555.896 miles
- 2503.972 kilometers
- 1352.037 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 Chengdu?
The estimated flight time from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport is 3 hours and 27 minutes.
What is the time difference between Leh and Chengdu?
Flight carbon footprint between Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)
On average, flying from Leh to Chengdu generates about 183 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 183 kilograms equals 404 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 Chengdu
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).
Airport information
| Origin | Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Leh |
| Country: | India  |
| IATA Code: | IXL |
| ICAO Code: | VILH |
| Coordinates: | 34°8′9″N, 77°32′47″E |
| Destination | Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chengdu |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | CTU |
| ICAO Code: | ZUUU |
| Coordinates: | 30°34′42″N, 103°56′49″E |