How far is Lukla from Guangzhou?
The distance between Guangzhou (Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 1682 miles / 2707 kilometers / 1462 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Guangzhou (CAN) to Lukla (LUA) is 2479 miles / 3989 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 49 minutes.
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport
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Distance from Guangzhou to Lukla
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Guangzhou to Lukla. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1681.985 miles
- 2706.892 kilometers
- 1461.605 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- 1679.344 miles
- 2702.642 kilometers
- 1459.310 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 Guangzhou to Lukla?
The estimated flight time from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 3 hours and 41 minutes.
What is the time difference between Guangzhou and Lukla?
Flight carbon footprint between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)
On average, flying from Guangzhou to Lukla generates about 191 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 191 kilograms equals 422 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Guangzhou to Lukla
See the map of the shortest flight path between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).
Airport information
| Origin | Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Guangzhou |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | CAN |
| ICAO Code: | ZGGG |
| Coordinates: | 23°23′32″N, 113°17′56″E |
| Destination | Tenzing–Hillary Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lukla |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | LUA |
| ICAO Code: | VNLK |
| Coordinates: | 27°41′12″N, 86°43′46″E |