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How far is Dolpa from Lhasa?

The distance between Lhasa (Lhasa Gonggar Airport) and Dolpa (Dolpa Airport) is 490 miles / 788 kilometers / 426 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lhasa (LXA) to Dolpa (DOP) is 996 miles / 1603 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 30 minutes.

Lhasa Gonggar Airport – Dolpa Airport

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490
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Distance from Lhasa to Dolpa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 489.689 miles
  • 788.078 kilometers
  • 425.528 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
  • 488.758 miles
  • 786.580 kilometers
  • 424.719 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 Dolpa?

The estimated flight time from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Dolpa Airport is 1 hour and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) and Dolpa Airport (DOP)

On average, flying from Lhasa to Dolpa generates about 97 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 97 kilograms equals 214 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 Dolpa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) and Dolpa Airport (DOP).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Dolpa Airport
City: Dolpa
Country: Nepal Flag of Nepal
IATA Code: DOP
ICAO Code: VNDP
Coordinates: 28°59′8″N, 82°49′8″E