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DAT to IXL: distance & flight time
Datong (Datong Airport) → Leh (Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport)
2,008 mi
3,232 km · 1,745 nm
4h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,008 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 24m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DAT — Datong Airport · Datong, China
- IXL — Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport · Leh, India
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near DAT
- UCB · Ulanqab Jining Airport76 mi away
- ZQZ · Zhangjiakou Ningyuan Airport89 mi away
- HET · Baita International Airport103 mi away
- WUT · Xinzhou Wutaishan Airport105 mi away
Near IXL
- KDU · Skardu Airport141 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DAT from IXL?
The flight distance from Datong (DAT) to Leh (IXL) is 2,008 miles (3,232 km, 1,745 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DAT to IXL?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 24m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from DAT to IXL?
Nonstop service on DAT–IXL depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 4h 24m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Datong and Leh?
Leh is 2.5 hours behind Datong.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DAT to IXL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on DAT–IXL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some DAT to IXL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain DAT–IXL tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.