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How far is Lukla from Zhoushan?

The distance between Zhoushan (Zhoushan Putuoshan Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 2158 miles / 3473 kilometers / 1875 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Zhoushan (HSN) to Lukla (LUA) is 3214 miles / 5172 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 61 hours 48 minutes.

Zhoushan Putuoshan Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport

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2158
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3473
Kilometers
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1875
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
4 h 35 min
Time Difference
2 h 15 min
CO2 emission
236 kg

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Distance from Zhoushan to Lukla

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2158.268 miles
  • 3473.395 kilometers
  • 1875.483 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
  • 2154.238 miles
  • 3466.910 kilometers
  • 1871.982 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 Zhoushan to Lukla?

The estimated flight time from Zhoushan Putuoshan Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 4 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Zhoushan Putuoshan Airport (HSN) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)

On average, flying from Zhoushan to Lukla generates about 236 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 236 kilograms equals 519 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Zhoushan to Lukla

See the map of the shortest flight path between Zhoushan Putuoshan Airport (HSN) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).

Airport information

Origin Zhoushan Putuoshan Airport
City: Zhoushan
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: HSN
ICAO Code: ZSZS
Coordinates: 29°56′3″N, 122°21′43″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