How far is Lukla from Dali City?
The distance between Dali City (Dali Huangcaoba Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 852 miles / 1371 kilometers / 740 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Dali City (DLU) to Lukla (LUA) is 1452 miles / 2336 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 28 minutes.
Dali Huangcaoba Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport
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Distance from Dali City to Lukla
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Dali City to Lukla. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 851.709 miles
- 1370.693 kilometers
- 740.115 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- 850.308 miles
- 1368.438 kilometers
- 738.897 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 Dali City to Lukla?
The estimated flight time from Dali Huangcaoba Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 2 hours and 6 minutes.
What is the time difference between Dali City and Lukla?
Flight carbon footprint between Dali Huangcaoba Airport (DLU) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)
On average, flying from Dali City to Lukla generates about 140 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 140 kilograms equals 308 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Dali City to Lukla
See the map of the shortest flight path between Dali Huangcaoba Airport (DLU) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).
Airport information
| Origin | Dali Huangcaoba Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Dali City |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | DLU |
| ICAO Code: | ZPDL |
| Coordinates: | 25°38′57″N, 100°19′8″E |
| Destination | Tenzing–Hillary Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lukla |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | LUA |
| ICAO Code: | VNLK |
| Coordinates: | 27°41′12″N, 86°43′46″E |