How far is Lukla from Haikou?
The distance between Haikou (Haikou Meilan International Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 1591 miles / 2560 kilometers / 1383 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Haikou (HAK) to Lukla (LUA) is 2421 miles / 3897 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 5 minutes.
Haikou Meilan International Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport
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Distance from Haikou to Lukla
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Haikou to Lukla. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1590.999 miles
- 2560.465 kilometers
- 1382.540 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- 1589.360 miles
- 2557.826 kilometers
- 1381.116 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 Haikou to Lukla?
The estimated flight time from Haikou Meilan International Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 3 hours and 30 minutes.
What is the time difference between Haikou and Lukla?
Flight carbon footprint between Haikou Meilan International Airport (HAK) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)
On average, flying from Haikou to Lukla generates about 185 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 185 kilograms equals 409 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Haikou to Lukla
See the map of the shortest flight path between Haikou Meilan International Airport (HAK) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).
Airport information
| Origin | Haikou Meilan International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Haikou |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | HAK |
| ICAO Code: | ZJHK |
| Coordinates: | 19°56′5″N, 110°27′32″E |
| Destination | Tenzing–Hillary Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lukla |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | LUA |
| ICAO Code: | VNLK |
| Coordinates: | 27°41′12″N, 86°43′46″E |