How far is Lukla from Dehradun?

The distance between Dehradun (Dehradun Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 546 miles / 878 kilometers / 474 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dehradun (DED) to Lukla (LUA) is 834 miles / 1342 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 7 minutes.

Distance from Dehradun to Lukla

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 545.683 miles
• 878.192 kilometers
• 474.186 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

• 544.927 miles
• 876.975 kilometers
• 473.529 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 Dehradun to Lukla?

The estimated flight time from Dehradun Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 1 hour and 31 minutes.

What is the time difference between Dehradun and Lukla?

The time difference between Dehradun and Lukla is 15 minutes. Lukla is 15 minutes ahead of Dehradun.

Flight carbon footprint between Dehradun Airport (DED) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)

On average, flying from Dehradun to Lukla generates about 105 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 105 kilograms equals 232 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Dehradun to Lukla

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dehradun Airport (DED) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).

Airport information

Origin	Dehradun Airport
City:	Dehradun
Country:	India
IATA Code:	DED
ICAO Code:	VIDN
Coordinates:	30°11′22″N, 78°10′49″E

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