How far is Lukla from Jeju?

The distance between Jeju (Jeju International Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 2389 miles / 3844 kilometers / 2076 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jeju (CJU) to Lukla (LUA) is 4018 miles / 6466 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 77 hours 8 minutes.

Distance from Jeju to Lukla

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2388.574 miles
• 3844.037 kilometers
• 2075.614 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

• 2384.173 miles
• 3836.955 kilometers
• 2071.790 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 Jeju to Lukla?

The estimated flight time from Jeju International Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 5 hours and 1 minutes.

What is the time difference between Jeju and Lukla?

The time difference between Jeju and Lukla is 3 hours 15 minutes. Lukla is 3 hours 15 minutes behind Jeju.

Flight carbon footprint between Jeju International Airport (CJU) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)

On average, flying from Jeju to Lukla generates about 262 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 262 kilograms equals 578 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jeju to Lukla

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jeju International Airport (CJU) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).

Airport information

Origin	Jeju International Airport
City:	Jeju
Country:	South Korea
IATA Code:	CJU
ICAO Code:	RKPC
Coordinates:	33°30′40″N, 126°29′34″E

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