How far is Paro from Lhasa?
The distance between Lhasa (Lhasa Gonggar Airport) and Paro (Paro Airport) is 159 miles / 256 kilometers / 138 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lhasa (LXA) to Paro (PBH) is 550 miles / 885 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 8 minutes.
Lhasa Gonggar Airport – Paro Airport
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Distance from Lhasa to Paro
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lhasa to Paro. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 158.840 miles
- 255.629 kilometers
- 138.029 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- 159.102 miles
- 256.050 kilometers
- 138.256 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 Paro?
The estimated flight time from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Paro Airport is 48 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lhasa and Paro?
Flight carbon footprint between Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) and Paro Airport (PBH)
On average, flying from Lhasa to Paro generates about 48 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 48 kilograms equals 107 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 Paro
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) and Paro Airport (PBH).
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 | Paro Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Paro |
| Country: | Bhutan  |
| IATA Code: | PBH |
| ICAO Code: | VQPR |
| Coordinates: | 27°24′11″N, 89°25′28″E |