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How far is Tianshui from Leh?

The distance between Leh (Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport) and Tianshui (Tianshui Maijishan Airport) is 1614 miles / 2597 kilometers / 1402 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Leh (IXL) to Tianshui (THQ) is 3362 miles / 5410 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 65 hours 2 minutes.

Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport – Tianshui Maijishan Airport

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1614
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2597
Kilometers
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1402
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 33 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
187 kg

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Distance from Leh to Tianshui

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1613.621 miles
  • 2596.871 kilometers
  • 1402.198 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
  • 1610.102 miles
  • 2591.208 kilometers
  • 1399.140 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 Tianshui?

The estimated flight time from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport to Tianshui Maijishan Airport is 3 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) and Tianshui Maijishan Airport (THQ)

On average, flying from Leh to Tianshui generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 412 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 Tianshui

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) and Tianshui Maijishan Airport (THQ).

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 Tianshui Maijishan Airport
City: Tianshui
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: THQ
ICAO Code: ZLTS
Coordinates: 34°33′33″N, 105°51′36″E