How far is Lukla from Adampur?

The distance between Adampur (Adampur Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 709 miles / 1141 kilometers / 616 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Adampur (AIP) to Lukla (LUA) is 1051 miles / 1692 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 27 minutes.

Distance from Adampur to Lukla

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Adampur to Lukla. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 708.800 miles
• 1140.704 kilometers
• 615.931 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

• 707.910 miles
• 1139.271 kilometers
• 615.157 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 Adampur to Lukla?

The estimated flight time from Adampur Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 1 hour and 50 minutes.

What is the time difference between Adampur and Lukla?

The time difference between Adampur and Lukla is 15 minutes. Lukla is 15 minutes ahead of Adampur.

Flight carbon footprint between Adampur Airport (AIP) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)

On average, flying from Adampur to Lukla generates about 126 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 126 kilograms equals 277 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Adampur to Lukla

See the map of the shortest flight path between Adampur Airport (AIP) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).

Airport information

Origin	Adampur Airport
City:	Adampur
Country:	India
IATA Code:	AIP
ICAO Code:	VIAX
Coordinates:	31°26′1″N, 75°45′31″E

Destination	Tenzing–Hillary Airport
City:	Lukla
Country:	Nepal
IATA Code:	LUA
ICAO Code:	VNLK
Coordinates:	27°41′12″N, 86°43′46″E