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How far is Arxan from Lhasa?

The distance between Lhasa (Lhasa Gonggar Airport) and Arxan (Arxan Yi'ershi Airport) is 1987 miles / 3198 kilometers / 1727 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lhasa (LXA) to Arxan (YIE) is 2800 miles / 4506 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 8 minutes.

Lhasa Gonggar Airport – Arxan Yi'ershi Airport

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1987
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3198
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1727
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Distance from Lhasa to Arxan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1986.959 miles
  • 3197.701 kilometers
  • 1726.620 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
  • 1985.408 miles
  • 3195.205 kilometers
  • 1725.273 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 Arxan?

The estimated flight time from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Arxan Yi'ershi Airport is 4 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) and Arxan Yi'ershi Airport (YIE)

On average, flying from Lhasa to Arxan generates about 216 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 216 kilograms equals 477 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 Arxan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) and Arxan Yi'ershi Airport (YIE).

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 Arxan Yi'ershi Airport
City: Arxan
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: YIE
ICAO Code: ZBES
Coordinates: 47°18′38″N, 119°54′42″E