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How far is Lukla from Anshan?

The distance between Anshan (Anshan Teng'ao Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 2241 miles / 3607 kilometers / 1947 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Anshan (AOG) to Lukla (LUA) is 3272 miles / 5266 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 62 hours 38 minutes.

Anshan Teng'ao Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport

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2241
Miles
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3607
Kilometers
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1947
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
4 h 44 min
Time Difference
2 h 15 min
CO2 emission
245 kg

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Distance from Anshan to Lukla

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2241.086 miles
  • 3606.679 kilometers
  • 1947.451 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
  • 2237.943 miles
  • 3601.621 kilometers
  • 1944.720 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 Anshan to Lukla?

The estimated flight time from Anshan Teng'ao Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 4 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Anshan Teng'ao Airport (AOG) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)

On average, flying from Anshan to Lukla generates about 245 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 245 kilograms equals 540 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Anshan to Lukla

See the map of the shortest flight path between Anshan Teng'ao Airport (AOG) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).

Airport information

Origin Anshan Teng'ao Airport
City: Anshan
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: AOG
ICAO Code: ZYAS
Coordinates: 41°6′19″N, 122°51′14″E
Destination Tenzing–Hillary Airport
City: Lukla
Country: Nepal Flag of Nepal
IATA Code: LUA
ICAO Code: VNLK
Coordinates: 27°41′12″N, 86°43′46″E