How far is Lhasa from Kuqa?
The distance between Kuqa (Kuqa Qiuci Airport) and Lhasa (Lhasa Gonggar Airport) is 965 miles / 1553 kilometers / 838 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kuqa (KCA) to Lhasa (LXA) is 1632 miles / 2627 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 26 minutes.
Kuqa Qiuci Airport – Lhasa Gonggar Airport
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Distance from Kuqa to Lhasa
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kuqa to Lhasa. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 964.730 miles
- 1552.582 kilometers
- 838.327 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- 965.942 miles
- 1554.533 kilometers
- 839.380 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 Kuqa to Lhasa?
The estimated flight time from Kuqa Qiuci Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport is 2 hours and 19 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kuqa and Lhasa?
Flight carbon footprint between Kuqa Qiuci Airport (KCA) and Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)
On average, flying from Kuqa to Lhasa generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 327 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Kuqa to Lhasa
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kuqa Qiuci Airport (KCA) and Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA).
Airport information
| Origin | Kuqa Qiuci Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kuqa |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | KCA |
| ICAO Code: | ZWKC |
| Coordinates: | 41°43′5″N, 82°59′12″E |
| Destination | Lhasa Gonggar Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lhasa |
| Country: | China |
| IATA Code: | LXA |
| ICAO Code: | ZULS |
| Coordinates: | 29°17′52″N, 90°54′42″E |