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How far is Lukla from Fuyun?

The distance between Fuyun (Fuyun Koktokay Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 1327 miles / 2136 kilometers / 1153 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fuyun (FYN) to Lukla (LUA) is 2501 miles / 4025 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 5 minutes.

Fuyun Koktokay Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport

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1327
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2136
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1153
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Distance from Fuyun to Lukla

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1327.049 miles
  • 2135.679 kilometers
  • 1153.174 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
  • 1329.487 miles
  • 2139.602 kilometers
  • 1155.293 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 Fuyun to Lukla?

The estimated flight time from Fuyun Koktokay Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 3 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fuyun Koktokay Airport (FYN) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)

On average, flying from Fuyun to Lukla generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 372 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fuyun to Lukla

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fuyun Koktokay Airport (FYN) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).

Airport information

Origin Fuyun Koktokay Airport
City: Fuyun
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: FYN
ICAO Code: ZWFY
Coordinates: 46°48′15″N, 89°30′43″E
Destination Tenzing–Hillary Airport
City: Lukla
Country: Nepal Flag of Nepal
IATA Code: LUA
ICAO Code: VNLK
Coordinates: 27°41′12″N, 86°43′46″E