How far is Irkutsk from Lhasa?
The distance between Lhasa (Lhasa Gonggar Airport) and Irkutsk (International Airport Irkutsk) is 1729 miles / 2782 kilometers / 1502 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lhasa (LXA) to Irkutsk (IKT) is 2784 miles / 4481 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 59 hours 49 minutes.
Lhasa Gonggar Airport – International Airport Irkutsk
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Distance from Lhasa to Irkutsk
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lhasa to Irkutsk. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1728.925 miles
- 2782.436 kilometers
- 1502.395 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- 1730.106 miles
- 2784.336 kilometers
- 1503.421 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 Irkutsk?
The estimated flight time from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to International Airport Irkutsk is 3 hours and 46 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lhasa and Irkutsk?
The time difference between Lhasa and Irkutsk is 2 hours. Irkutsk is 2 hours ahead of Lhasa.
Flight carbon footprint between Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) and International Airport Irkutsk (IKT)
On average, flying from Lhasa to Irkutsk generates about 195 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 195 kilograms equals 429 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 Irkutsk
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) and International Airport Irkutsk (IKT).
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 | International Airport Irkutsk |
|---|---|
| City: | Irkutsk |
| Country: | Russia  |
| IATA Code: | IKT |
| ICAO Code: | UIII |
| Coordinates: | 52°16′4″N, 104°23′20″E |