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How far is Beijing from Leh?

The distance between Leh (Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport) and Beijing (Beijing Daxing International Airport) is 2169 miles / 3491 kilometers / 1885 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Leh (IXL) to Beijing (PKX) is 3954 miles / 6363 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 74 hours 46 minutes.

Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport – Beijing Daxing International Airport

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2169
Miles
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3491
Kilometers
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1885
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
4 h 36 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
237 kg

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Distance from Leh to Beijing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2169.013 miles
  • 3490.687 kilometers
  • 1884.820 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
  • 2164.259 miles
  • 3483.038 kilometers
  • 1880.690 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 Beijing?

The estimated flight time from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport is 4 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) and Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)

On average, flying from Leh to Beijing generates about 237 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 237 kilograms equals 522 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 Beijing

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) and Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX).

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 Beijing Daxing International Airport
City: Beijing
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: PKX
ICAO Code: ZBAD
Coordinates: 39°30′33″N, 116°24′38″E