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How far is Datong from Leh?

The distance between Leh (Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport) and Datong (Datong Yungang Airport) is 2012 miles / 3239 kilometers / 1749 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Leh (IXL) to Datong (DAT) is 3765 miles / 6059 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 71 hours 32 minutes.

Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport – Datong Yungang Airport

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2012
Miles
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3239
Kilometers
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1749
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
4 h 18 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
219 kg

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Distance from Leh to Datong

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2012.371 miles
  • 3238.598 kilometers
  • 1748.703 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
  • 2008.032 miles
  • 3231.614 kilometers
  • 1744.932 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 Datong?

The estimated flight time from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport to Datong Yungang Airport is 4 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) and Datong Yungang Airport (DAT)

On average, flying from Leh to Datong generates about 219 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 219 kilograms equals 483 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 Datong

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) and Datong Yungang Airport (DAT).

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 Datong Yungang Airport
City: Datong
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: DAT
ICAO Code: ZBDT
Coordinates: 40°3′37″N, 113°28′55″E