How far is Lukla from Hangzhou?
The distance between Hangzhou (Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 2042 miles / 3286 kilometers / 1774 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Hangzhou (HGH) to Lukla (LUA) is 3076 miles / 4951 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 59 hours 21 minutes.
Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport
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Distance from Hangzhou to Lukla
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Hangzhou to Lukla. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2041.590 miles
- 3285.621 kilometers
- 1774.093 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- 2037.786 miles
- 3279.499 kilometers
- 1770.788 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 Hangzhou to Lukla?
The estimated flight time from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 4 hours and 21 minutes.
What is the time difference between Hangzhou and Lukla?
Flight carbon footprint between Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)
On average, flying from Hangzhou to Lukla generates about 222 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 222 kilograms equals 490 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Hangzhou to Lukla
See the map of the shortest flight path between Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).
Airport information
| Origin | Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Hangzhou |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | HGH |
| ICAO Code: | ZSHC |
| Coordinates: | 30°13′46″N, 120°26′2″E |
| Destination | Tenzing–Hillary Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lukla |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | LUA |
| ICAO Code: | VNLK |
| Coordinates: | 27°41′12″N, 86°43′46″E |