How far is Lukla from Guangyuan?
The distance between Guangyuan (Guangyuan Panlong Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 1180 miles / 1900 kilometers / 1026 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Guangyuan (GYS) to Lukla (LUA) is 2086 miles / 3357 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 20 minutes.
Guangyuan Panlong Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport
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Distance from Guangyuan to Lukla
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Guangyuan to Lukla. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1180.408 miles
- 1899.682 kilometers
- 1025.746 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- 1178.549 miles
- 1896.690 kilometers
- 1024.131 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 Guangyuan to Lukla?
The estimated flight time from Guangyuan Panlong Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 2 hours and 44 minutes.
What is the time difference between Guangyuan and Lukla?
Flight carbon footprint between Guangyuan Panlong Airport (GYS) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)
On average, flying from Guangyuan to Lukla generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 354 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Guangyuan to Lukla
See the map of the shortest flight path between Guangyuan Panlong Airport (GYS) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).
Airport information
| Origin | Guangyuan Panlong Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Guangyuan |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | GYS |
| ICAO Code: | ZUGU |
| Coordinates: | 32°23′27″N, 105°42′7″E |
| Destination | Tenzing–Hillary Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lukla |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | LUA |
| ICAO Code: | VNLK |
| Coordinates: | 27°41′12″N, 86°43′46″E |