How far is Kuqa from Lhasa?
The distance between Lhasa (Lhasa Gonggar Airport) and Kuqa (Kuqa Qiuci Airport) is 965 miles / 1553 kilometers / 838 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lhasa (LXA) to Kuqa (KCA) is 1630 miles / 2624 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 22 minutes.
Lhasa Gonggar Airport – Kuqa Qiuci Airport
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Distance from Lhasa to Kuqa
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lhasa to Kuqa. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 964.730 miles
- 1552.582 kilometers
- 838.327 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- 965.942 miles
- 1554.533 kilometers
- 839.380 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 Kuqa?
The estimated flight time from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Kuqa Qiuci Airport is 2 hours and 19 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lhasa and Kuqa?
Flight carbon footprint between Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) and Kuqa Qiuci Airport (KCA)
On average, flying from Lhasa to Kuqa generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 327 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 Kuqa
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) and Kuqa Qiuci Airport (KCA).
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 | Kuqa Qiuci Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kuqa |
| Country: | China |
| IATA Code: | KCA |
| ICAO Code: | ZWKC |
| Coordinates: | 41°43′5″N, 82°59′12″E |