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How far is Sakon Nakhon from Lhasa?

The distance between Lhasa (Lhasa Gonggar Airport) and Sakon Nakhon (Sakon Nakhon Airport) is 1181 miles / 1900 kilometers / 1026 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lhasa (LXA) to Sakon Nakhon (SNO) is 2055 miles / 3307 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 51 minutes.

Lhasa Gonggar Airport – Sakon Nakhon Airport

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1900
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Distance from Lhasa to Sakon Nakhon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1180.848 miles
  • 1900.390 kilometers
  • 1026.128 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
  • 1182.236 miles
  • 1902.625 kilometers
  • 1027.335 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 Sakon Nakhon?

The estimated flight time from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Sakon Nakhon Airport is 2 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) and Sakon Nakhon Airport (SNO)

On average, flying from Lhasa to Sakon Nakhon generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 354 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 Sakon Nakhon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) and Sakon Nakhon Airport (SNO).

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 Sakon Nakhon Airport
City: Sakon Nakhon
Country: Thailand Flag of Thailand
IATA Code: SNO
ICAO Code: VTUI
Coordinates: 17°11′42″N, 104°7′8″E