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How far is Lukla from Hiroshima?

The distance between Hiroshima (Hiroshima Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 2755 miles / 4433 kilometers / 2394 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hiroshima (HIJ) to Lukla (LUA) is 4255 miles / 6847 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 84 hours 41 minutes.

Hiroshima Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport

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2755
Miles
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4433
Kilometers
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2394
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
5 h 42 min
Time Difference
3 h 15 min
CO2 emission
305 kg

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Distance from Hiroshima to Lukla

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2754.746 miles
  • 4433.334 kilometers
  • 2393.809 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
  • 2749.608 miles
  • 4425.065 kilometers
  • 2389.344 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 Hiroshima to Lukla?

The estimated flight time from Hiroshima Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 5 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)

On average, flying from Hiroshima to Lukla generates about 305 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 305 kilograms equals 673 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Hiroshima to Lukla

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

Airport information

Origin Hiroshima Airport
City: Hiroshima
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: HIJ
ICAO Code: RJOA
Coordinates: 34°26′9″N, 132°55′8″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