How far is Kabul from Lhasa?
The distance between Lhasa (Lhasa Gonggar Airport) and Kabul (Kabul International Airport) is 1323 miles / 2129 kilometers / 1149 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lhasa (LXA) to Kabul (KBL) is 2596 miles / 4178 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 35 minutes.
Lhasa Gonggar Airport – Kabul International Airport
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Distance from Lhasa to Kabul
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lhasa to Kabul. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1322.690 miles
- 2128.663 kilometers
- 1149.386 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- 1320.458 miles
- 2125.071 kilometers
- 1147.447 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 Kabul?
The estimated flight time from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Kabul International Airport is 3 hours and 0 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lhasa and Kabul?
Flight carbon footprint between Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) and Kabul International Airport (KBL)
On average, flying from Lhasa to Kabul 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 Lhasa to Kabul
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) and Kabul International Airport (KBL).
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 | Kabul International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kabul |
| Country: | Afghanistan  |
| IATA Code: | KBL |
| ICAO Code: | OAKB |
| Coordinates: | 34°33′57″N, 69°12′44″E |