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How far is Lukla from Huai'an?

The distance between Huai'an (Huai'an Lianshui International Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 1964 miles / 3161 kilometers / 1707 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Huai'an (HIA) to Lukla (LUA) is 3002 miles / 4832 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 57 hours 45 minutes.

Huai'an Lianshui International Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport

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1964
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3161
Kilometers
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1707
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
4 h 13 min
Time Difference
2 h 15 min
CO2 emission
214 kg

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Distance from Huai'an to Lukla

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1964.443 miles
  • 3161.465 kilometers
  • 1707.054 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
  • 1960.980 miles
  • 3155.891 kilometers
  • 1704.045 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 Huai'an to Lukla?

The estimated flight time from Huai'an Lianshui International Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 4 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Huai'an Lianshui International Airport (HIA) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)

On average, flying from Huai'an to Lukla generates about 214 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 214 kilograms equals 472 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Huai'an to Lukla

See the map of the shortest flight path between Huai'an Lianshui International Airport (HIA) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).

Airport information

Origin Huai'an Lianshui International Airport
City: Huai'an
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: HIA
ICAO Code: ZSSH
Coordinates: 33°47′26″N, 119°7′30″E
Destination Tenzing–Hillary Airport
City: Lukla
Country: Nepal Flag of Nepal
IATA Code: LUA
ICAO Code: VNLK
Coordinates: 27°41′12″N, 86°43′46″E