How far is Lukla from Jizan?

The distance between Jizan (Jizan Regional Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 2906 miles / 4677 kilometers / 2525 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jizan (GIZ) to Lukla (LUA) is 4461 miles / 7180 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 91 hours 55 minutes.

Distance from Jizan to Lukla

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2905.969 miles
• 4676.704 kilometers
• 2525.218 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

• 2902.406 miles
• 4670.970 kilometers
• 2522.122 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 Jizan to Lukla?

The estimated flight time from Jizan Regional Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 6 hours and 0 minutes.

What is the time difference between Jizan and Lukla?

The time difference between Jizan and Lukla is 2 hours 45 minutes. Lukla is 2 hours 45 minutes ahead of Jizan.

Flight carbon footprint between Jizan Regional Airport (GIZ) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)

On average, flying from Jizan to Lukla generates about 323 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 323 kilograms equals 712 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jizan to Lukla

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jizan Regional Airport (GIZ) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).

Airport information

Origin	Jizan Regional Airport
City:	Jizan
Country:	Saudi Arabia
IATA Code:	GIZ
ICAO Code:	OEGN
Coordinates:	16°54′3″N, 42°35′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