BOM
Mumbai
India
2,149 km
1,335 miles
LXA
Lhasa
China
Distance
2,149 km
1,335 mi / 1,160 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
55°
northeast

Airport Comparison

BOM LXA
Airport Name Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport Lhasa Gonggar Airport
IATA Code BOM LXA
ICAO Code VABB ZULS
City Mumbai Lhasa
Country India China
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 37 ft 13,136 ft
Coordinates 19.090000, 72.870000 29.300000, 90.910000

Mumbai (BOM) to Lhasa (LXA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) in Mumbai, India to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) in Lhasa, China is 2,149 kilometers (1,335 miles / 1,160 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying northeast at a heading of 55°.

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 21:39 in Mumbai, it's 00:09 in Lhasa.

There is a significant elevation difference of 13,099 feet between the two airports. Lhasa Gonggar Airport sits higher than Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Lhasa (LXA) to Mumbai (BOM) follows a heading of 242° (west 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 Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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