How far is Lukla from Dhaka?
The distance between Dhaka (Shahjalal International Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 350 miles / 563 kilometers / 304 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Dhaka (DAC) to Lukla (LUA) is 547 miles / 881 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 18 minutes.
Shahjalal International Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport
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Distance from Dhaka to Lukla
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Dhaka to Lukla. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 349.640 miles
- 562.692 kilometers
- 303.829 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- 350.122 miles
- 563.467 kilometers
- 304.248 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 Dhaka to Lukla?
The estimated flight time from Shahjalal International Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 1 hour and 9 minutes.
What is the time difference between Dhaka and Lukla?
The time difference between Dhaka and Lukla is 15 minutes. Lukla is 15 minutes behind Dhaka.
Flight carbon footprint between Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)
On average, flying from Dhaka to Lukla generates about 76 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 76 kilograms equals 169 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Dhaka to Lukla
See the map of the shortest flight path between Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).
Airport information
| Origin | Shahjalal International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Dhaka |
| Country: | Bangladesh  |
| IATA Code: | DAC |
| ICAO Code: | VGZR |
| Coordinates: | 23°50′35″N, 90°23′52″E |
| Destination | Tenzing–Hillary Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lukla |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | LUA |
| ICAO Code: | VNLK |
| Coordinates: | 27°41′12″N, 86°43′46″E |