How far is Lukla from Amman?
The distance between Amman (Amman Civil Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 3034 miles / 4883 kilometers / 2636 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Amman (ADJ) to Lukla (LUA) is 3999 miles / 6435 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 80 hours 28 minutes.
Amman Civil Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport
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Distance from Amman to Lukla
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Amman to Lukla. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3033.964 miles
- 4882.691 kilometers
- 2636.442 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 3028.216 miles
- 4873.441 kilometers
- 2631.447 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Amman to Lukla?
The estimated flight time from Amman Civil Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 6 hours and 14 minutes.
What is the time difference between Amman and Lukla?
Flight carbon footprint between Amman Civil Airport (ADJ) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)
On average, flying from Amman to Lukla generates about 338 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 338 kilograms equals 746 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Amman to Lukla
See the map of the shortest flight path between Amman Civil Airport (ADJ) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).
Airport information
| Origin | Amman Civil Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Amman |
| Country: | Jordan  |
| IATA Code: | ADJ |
| ICAO Code: | OJAM |
| Coordinates: | 31°58′21″N, 35°59′29″E |
| Destination | Tenzing–Hillary Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lukla |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | LUA |
| ICAO Code: | VNLK |
| Coordinates: | 27°41′12″N, 86°43′46″E |