How far is Lukla from Chiayi?
The distance between Chiayi (Chiayi Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 2115 miles / 3404 kilometers / 1838 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Chiayi (CYI) to Lukla (LUA) is 3561 miles / 5731 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 131 hours 47 minutes.
Chiayi Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport
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Distance from Chiayi to Lukla
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Chiayi to Lukla. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2115.181 miles
- 3404.053 kilometers
- 1838.042 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- 2111.718 miles
- 3398.480 kilometers
- 1835.033 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 Chiayi to Lukla?
The estimated flight time from Chiayi Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 4 hours and 30 minutes.
What is the time difference between Chiayi and Lukla?
Flight carbon footprint between Chiayi Airport (CYI) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)
On average, flying from Chiayi to Lukla generates about 231 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 231 kilograms equals 508 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Chiayi to Lukla
See the map of the shortest flight path between Chiayi Airport (CYI) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).
Airport information
| Origin | Chiayi Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chiayi |
| Country: | Taiwan  |
| IATA Code: | CYI |
| ICAO Code: | RCKU |
| Coordinates: | 23°27′42″N, 120°23′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 |