How far is Lukla from Golog?
The distance between Golog (Golog Maqin Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 928 miles / 1493 kilometers / 806 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Golog (GMQ) to Lukla (LUA) is 1636 miles / 2633 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 21 minutes.
Golog Maqin Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport
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Distance from Golog to Lukla
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Golog to Lukla. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 927.683 miles
- 1492.961 kilometers
- 806.135 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- 926.966 miles
- 1491.807 kilometers
- 805.511 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 Golog to Lukla?
The estimated flight time from Golog Maqin Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 2 hours and 15 minutes.
What is the time difference between Golog and Lukla?
Flight carbon footprint between Golog Maqin Airport (GMQ) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)
On average, flying from Golog to Lukla generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 321 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Golog to Lukla
See the map of the shortest flight path between Golog Maqin Airport (GMQ) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).
Airport information
| Origin | Golog Maqin Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Golog |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | GMQ |
| ICAO Code: | ZLGL |
| Coordinates: | 34°25′5″N, 100°18′4″E |
| Destination | Tenzing–Hillary Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lukla |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | LUA |
| ICAO Code: | VNLK |
| Coordinates: | 27°41′12″N, 86°43′46″E |