How far is Lukla from Foshan?

The distance between Foshan (Foshan Shadi Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 1674 miles / 2694 kilometers / 1455 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Foshan (FUO) to Lukla (LUA) is 2456 miles / 3952 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 27 minutes.

Distance from Foshan to Lukla

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1673.885 miles
• 2693.857 kilometers
• 1454.566 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

• 1671.315 miles
• 2689.721 kilometers
• 1452.333 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 Foshan to Lukla?

The estimated flight time from Foshan Shadi Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 3 hours and 40 minutes.

What is the time difference between Foshan and Lukla?

The time difference between Foshan and Lukla is 2 hours 15 minutes. Lukla is 2 hours 15 minutes behind Foshan.

Flight carbon footprint between Foshan Shadi Airport (FUO) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)

On average, flying from Foshan to Lukla generates about 191 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 191 kilograms equals 421 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Foshan to Lukla

See the map of the shortest flight path between Foshan Shadi Airport (FUO) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).

Airport information

Origin	Foshan Shadi Airport
City:	Foshan
Country:	China
IATA Code:	FUO
ICAO Code:	ZGFS
Coordinates:	23°4′59″N, 113°4′11″E

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