How far is Xi'an from Leh?
The distance between Leh (Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport) and Xi'an (Xi'an Xianyang International Airport) is 1778 miles / 2862 kilometers / 1545 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Leh (IXL) to Xi'an (XIY) is 3431 miles / 5522 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 67 hours 37 minutes.
Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport – Xi'an Xianyang International Airport
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Distance from Leh to Xi'an
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Leh to Xi'an. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1778.201 miles
- 2861.737 kilometers
- 1545.214 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- 1774.327 miles
- 2855.503 kilometers
- 1541.848 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 Xi'an?
The estimated flight time from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport to Xi'an Xianyang International Airport is 3 hours and 52 minutes.
What is the time difference between Leh and Xi'an?
Flight carbon footprint between Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) and Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY)
On average, flying from Leh to Xi'an generates about 198 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 198 kilograms equals 437 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 Xi'an
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) and Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY).
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 | Xi'an Xianyang International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Xi'an |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | XIY |
| ICAO Code: | ZLXY |
| Coordinates: | 34°26′49″N, 108°45′7″E |