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How far is Leh from Tacheng?

The distance between Tacheng (Tacheng Airport) and Leh (Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport) is 917 miles / 1475 kilometers / 797 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tacheng (TCG) to Leh (IXL) is 2485 miles / 3999 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 37 minutes.

Tacheng Airport – Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport

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917
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1475
Kilometers
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797
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Flight time duration
2 h 14 min
CO2 emission
145 kg

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Distance from Tacheng to Leh

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Tacheng to Leh. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 916.754 miles
  • 1475.372 kilometers
  • 796.637 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
  • 917.618 miles
  • 1476.764 kilometers
  • 797.389 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 Tacheng to Leh?

The estimated flight time from Tacheng Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport is 2 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tacheng Airport (TCG) and Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL)

On average, flying from Tacheng to Leh generates about 145 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 145 kilograms equals 319 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tacheng to Leh

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tacheng Airport (TCG) and Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL).

Airport information

Origin Tacheng Airport
City: Tacheng
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: TCG
ICAO Code: ZWTC
Coordinates: 46°40′21″N, 83°20′26″E
Destination Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport
City: Leh
Country: India Flag of India
IATA Code: IXL
ICAO Code: VILH
Coordinates: 34°8′9″N, 77°32′47″E