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How far is Lhasa from Yiwu?

The distance between Yiwu (Yiwu Airport) and Lhasa (Lhasa Gonggar Airport) is 1753 miles / 2821 kilometers / 1523 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yiwu (YIW) to Lhasa (LXA) is 2376 miles / 3823 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 58 minutes.

Yiwu Airport – Lhasa Gonggar Airport

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Distance from Yiwu to Lhasa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1752.997 miles
  • 2821.175 kilometers
  • 1523.313 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
  • 1749.632 miles
  • 2815.760 kilometers
  • 1520.389 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 Yiwu to Lhasa?

The estimated flight time from Yiwu Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport is 3 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yiwu Airport (YIW) and Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)

On average, flying from Yiwu to Lhasa generates about 196 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 196 kilograms equals 433 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Yiwu to Lhasa

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

Airport information

Origin Yiwu Airport
City: Yiwu
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: YIW
ICAO Code: ZSYW
Coordinates: 29°20′40″N, 120°1′55″E
Destination 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