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How far is Plastun from Lhasa?

The distance between Lhasa (Lhasa Gonggar Airport) and Plastun (Plastun Airport) is 2685 miles / 4320 kilometers / 2333 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lhasa (LXA) to Plastun (TLY) is 3570 miles / 5745 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 68 hours 22 minutes.

Lhasa Gonggar Airport – Plastun Airport

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2685
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4320
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2333
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Distance from Lhasa to Plastun

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2684.587 miles
  • 4320.424 kilometers
  • 2332.842 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
  • 2680.174 miles
  • 4313.322 kilometers
  • 2329.008 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 Plastun?

The estimated flight time from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Plastun Airport is 5 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) and Plastun Airport (TLY)

On average, flying from Lhasa to Plastun generates about 297 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 297 kilograms equals 654 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 Plastun

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) and Plastun Airport (TLY).

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 Plastun Airport
City: Plastun
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: TLY
ICAO Code: UHWP
Coordinates: 44°48′53″N, 136°17′31″E