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RSU to LXA: distance & flight time
Yeosu (Yeosu Airport) → Lhasa (Lhasa Gonggar Airport)
2,171 mi
3,493 km · 1,886 nm
4h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,171 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 43m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RSU — Yeosu Airport · Yeosu, South Korea
- LXA — Lhasa Gonggar Airport · Lhasa, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RSU
- HIN · Sacheon Air Base/Airport31 mi away
- KWJ · Gwangju Airport50 mi away
- CHF · Jinhae Airbase/Airport (G-813/K-10)64 mi away
- MPK · Mokpo Heliport70 mi away
Near LXA
- RKZ · Shigatse Air Base96 mi away
- BUT · Bathpalathang Airport120 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RSU from LXA?
The flight distance from Yeosu (RSU) to Lhasa (LXA) is 2,171 miles (3,493 km, 1,886 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RSU to LXA?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 43m 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 RSU to LXA?
Nonstop service on RSU–LXA 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 43m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Yeosu and Lhasa?
Lhasa is 1 hour behind Yeosu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RSU to LXA?
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Why are some RSU to LXA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RSU–LXA 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.