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How far is Zhangye from Leh?

The distance between Leh (Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport) and Zhangye (Zhangye Ganzhou Airport) is 1324 miles / 2130 kilometers / 1150 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Leh (IXL) to Zhangye (YZY) is 3086 miles / 4967 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 59 hours 18 minutes.

Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport – Zhangye Ganzhou Airport

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1324
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2130
Kilometers
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1150
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 0 min
Time Difference
13 h 30 min
CO2 emission
168 kg

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Distance from Leh to Zhangye

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1323.693 miles
  • 2130.277 kilometers
  • 1150.257 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
  • 1320.990 miles
  • 2125.928 kilometers
  • 1147.909 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 Zhangye?

The estimated flight time from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport to Zhangye Ganzhou Airport is 3 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) and Zhangye Ganzhou Airport (YZY)

On average, flying from Leh to Zhangye generates about 168 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 168 kilograms equals 371 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 Zhangye

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) and Zhangye Ganzhou Airport (YZY).

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 Zhangye Ganzhou Airport
City: Zhangye
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: YZY
ICAO Code: ZLZY
Coordinates: 38°48′6″N, 100°40′30″E