How far is Datong from Lhasa?

The distance between Lhasa (Lhasa Gonggar Airport) and Datong (Datong Yungang Airport) is 1478 miles / 2378 kilometers / 1284 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lhasa (LXA) to Datong (DAT) is 2049 miles / 3297 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 12 minutes.

Distance from Lhasa to Datong

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1477.625 miles
• 2378.007 kilometers
• 1284.021 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

• 1476.070 miles
• 2375.504 kilometers
• 1282.670 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 Lhasa to Datong?

The estimated flight time from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Datong Yungang Airport is 3 hours and 17 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lhasa and Datong?

The time difference between Lhasa and Datong is 2 hours. Datong is 2 hours ahead of Lhasa.

Flight carbon footprint between Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) and Datong Yungang Airport (DAT)

On average, flying from Lhasa to Datong generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 393 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lhasa to Datong

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) and Datong Yungang Airport (DAT).

Airport information

Origin	Lhasa Gonggar Airport
City:	Lhasa
Country:	China
IATA Code:	LXA
ICAO Code:	ZULS
Coordinates:	29°17′52″N, 90°54′42″E

Destination	Datong Yungang Airport
City:	Datong
Country:	China
IATA Code:	DAT
ICAO Code:	ZBDT
Coordinates:	40°3′37″N, 113°28′55″E