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How far is Lhasa from Burqin?

The distance between Burqin (Burqin Kanas Airport) and Lhasa (Lhasa Gonggar Airport) is 1322 miles / 2128 kilometers / 1149 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Burqin (KJI) to Lhasa (LXA) is 2030 miles / 3267 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 41 minutes.

Burqin Kanas Airport – Lhasa Gonggar Airport

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1322
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2128
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1149
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Distance from Burqin to Lhasa

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Burqin to Lhasa. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1321.984 miles
  • 2127.527 kilometers
  • 1148.773 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
  • 1324.017 miles
  • 2130.799 kilometers
  • 1150.539 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 Burqin to Lhasa?

The estimated flight time from Burqin Kanas Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport is 3 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Burqin Kanas Airport (KJI) and Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)

On average, flying from Burqin to Lhasa 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 Burqin to Lhasa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Burqin Kanas Airport (KJI) and Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA).

Airport information

Origin Burqin Kanas Airport
City: Burqin
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: KJI
ICAO Code: ZWKN
Coordinates: 48°13′20″N, 86°59′45″E
Destination Lhasa Gonggar Airport
City: Lhasa
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: LXA
ICAO Code: ZULS
Coordinates: 29°17′52″N, 90°54′42″E