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How far is Jiayuguan from Leh?

The distance between Leh (Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport) and Jiayuguan (Jiayuguan Airport) is 1213 miles / 1951 kilometers / 1054 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Leh (IXL) to Jiayuguan (JGN) is 2942 miles / 4735 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 56 hours 39 minutes.

Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport – Jiayuguan Airport

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1213
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1951
Kilometers
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1054
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 47 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
162 kg

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Distance from Leh to Jiayuguan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1212.575 miles
  • 1951.450 kilometers
  • 1053.699 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
  • 1210.303 miles
  • 1947.794 kilometers
  • 1051.725 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 Jiayuguan?

The estimated flight time from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport to Jiayuguan Airport is 2 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) and Jiayuguan Airport (JGN)

On average, flying from Leh to Jiayuguan generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 357 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 Jiayuguan

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

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 Jiayuguan Airport
City: Jiayuguan
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: JGN
ICAO Code: ZLJQ
Coordinates: 39°51′24″N, 98°20′29″E