How far is Leh from Shanghai?
The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) and Leh (Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport) is 2569 miles / 4134 kilometers / 2232 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Shanghai (PVG) to Leh (IXL) is 4331 miles / 6970 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 81 hours 58 minutes.
Shanghai Pudong International Airport – Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport
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Distance from Shanghai to Leh
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shanghai to Leh. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2568.633 miles
- 4133.815 kilometers
- 2232.081 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- 2563.347 miles
- 4125.307 kilometers
- 2227.487 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 Shanghai to Leh?
The estimated flight time from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport is 5 hours and 21 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shanghai and Leh?
Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL)
On average, flying from Shanghai to Leh generates about 283 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 283 kilograms equals 624 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Shanghai to Leh
See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL).
Airport information
| Origin | Shanghai Pudong International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shanghai |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | PVG |
| ICAO Code: | ZSPD |
| Coordinates: | 31°8′36″N, 121°48′18″E |
| Destination | Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Leh |
| Country: | India  |
| IATA Code: | IXL |
| ICAO Code: | VILH |
| Coordinates: | 34°8′9″N, 77°32′47″E |