How far is Lukla from Gwalior?

The distance between Gwalior (Gwalior Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 533 miles / 858 kilometers / 463 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gwalior (GWL) to Lukla (LUA) is 725 miles / 1167 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 16 minutes.

Distance from Gwalior to Lukla

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 532.979 miles
• 857.746 kilometers
• 463.146 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

• 532.108 miles
• 856.345 kilometers
• 462.390 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 Gwalior to Lukla?

The estimated flight time from Gwalior Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 1 hour and 30 minutes.

What is the time difference between Gwalior and Lukla?

The time difference between Gwalior and Lukla is 15 minutes. Lukla is 15 minutes ahead of Gwalior.

Flight carbon footprint between Gwalior Airport (GWL) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)

On average, flying from Gwalior to Lukla generates about 103 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 103 kilograms equals 228 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Gwalior to Lukla

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gwalior Airport (GWL) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).

Airport information

Origin	Gwalior Airport
City:	Gwalior
Country:	India
IATA Code:	GWL
ICAO Code:	VIGR
Coordinates:	26°17′35″N, 78°13′40″E

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