HYD
Hyderabad
India
1,848 km
1,148 miles
LXA
Lhasa
China
Distance
1,848 km
1,148 mi / 998 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
41°
northeast

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HYD LXA
Airport Name Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad Lhasa Gonggar Airport
IATA Code HYD LXA
ICAO Code VOHS ZULS
City Hyderabad Lhasa
Country India China
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 2,024 ft 13,136 ft
Coordinates 17.230000, 78.430000 29.300000, 90.910000

Hyderabad (HYD) to Lhasa (LXA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad (HYD) in Hyderabad, India to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) in Lhasa, China is 1,848 kilometers (1,148 miles / 998 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying northeast at a heading of 41°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting India with China. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:10 in Hyderabad, it's 18:40 in Lhasa.

There is a significant elevation difference of 11,112 feet between the two airports. Lhasa Gonggar Airport sits higher than Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Lhasa (LXA) to Hyderabad (HYD) follows a heading of 226° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad (HYD) and Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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