# Distance from Seoul (ICN) to Lhasa (LXA)

> 3,400 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,400 km / 2,113 mi / 1,836 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 265° (west)
- **Return heading**: 65° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (South Korea) → China
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 12:36 in Seoul, it's 11:36 in Lhasa)
- **Elevation difference**: 13,113 ft (LXA is higher than ICN)

## Airports

### [Incheon International Airport (ICN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/icn-seoul-incheon-international-airport/1ef266df-8e0e-6aac-85a0-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Seoul, South Korea
- ICAO: RKSI
- Timezone: Asia/Seoul
- Coordinates: 37.470000, 126.450000
- Elevation: 23 ft

### [Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lxa-lhasa-lhasa-gonggar-airport/1ef266e0-20ad-6548-b3aa-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Lhasa, China
- ICAO: ZULS
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 29.300000, 90.910000
- Elevation: 13,136 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 12:36 in Seoul, it's 11:36 in Lhasa.

## Related

- [Incheon International Airport (ICN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/icn-seoul-incheon-international-airport/1ef266df-8e0e-6aac-85a0-06bb2780ed98)
- [Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lxa-lhasa-lhasa-gonggar-airport/1ef266e0-20ad-6548-b3aa-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)