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How far is Lhasa from Yushu?

The distance between Yushu (Yushu Batang Airport) and Lhasa (Lhasa Gonggar Airport) is 437 miles / 704 kilometers / 380 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yushu (YUS) to Lhasa (LXA) is 639 miles / 1028 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 27 minutes.

Yushu Batang Airport – Lhasa Gonggar Airport

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Distance from Yushu to Lhasa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 437.285 miles
  • 703.741 kilometers
  • 379.990 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
  • 437.078 miles
  • 703.409 kilometers
  • 379.810 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 Yushu to Lhasa?

The estimated flight time from Yushu Batang Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport is 1 hour and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yushu Batang Airport (YUS) and Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)

On average, flying from Yushu to Lhasa generates about 89 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 89 kilograms equals 197 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Yushu to Lhasa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yushu Batang Airport (YUS) and Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA).

Airport information

Origin Yushu Batang Airport
City: Yushu
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: YUS
ICAO Code: ZYLS
Coordinates: 32°50′11″N, 97°2′11″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