How far is Chengdu from Lhasa?
The distance between Lhasa (Lhasa Gonggar Airport) and Chengdu (Chengdu Tianfu International Airport) is 815 miles / 1312 kilometers / 708 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lhasa (LXA) to Chengdu (TFU) is 1286 miles / 2070 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 23 minutes.
Lhasa Gonggar Airport – Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
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Distance from Lhasa to Chengdu
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lhasa to Chengdu. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 815.230 miles
- 1311.985 kilometers
- 708.415 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- 813.675 miles
- 1309.483 kilometers
- 707.064 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 Chengdu?
The estimated flight time from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport is 2 hours and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lhasa and Chengdu?
The time difference between Lhasa and Chengdu is 2 hours. Chengdu is 2 hours ahead of Lhasa.
Flight carbon footprint between Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) and Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)
On average, flying from Lhasa to Chengdu generates about 136 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 136 kilograms equals 300 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 Chengdu
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) and Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU).
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 | Chengdu Tianfu International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chengdu |
| Country: | China |
| IATA Code: | TFU |
| ICAO Code: | ZUTF |
| Coordinates: | 30°18′45″N, 104°26′28″E |