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How far is Lukla from Hanzhong?

The distance between Hanzhong (Hanzhong Chenggu Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 1264 miles / 2034 kilometers / 1098 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hanzhong (HZG) to Lukla (LUA) is 2197 miles / 3536 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 16 minutes.

Hanzhong Chenggu Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport

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1264
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2034
Kilometers
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1098
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 53 min
Time Difference
2 h 15 min
CO2 emission
165 kg

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Distance from Hanzhong to Lukla

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1264.100 miles
  • 2034.371 kilometers
  • 1098.473 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
  • 1262.150 miles
  • 2031.234 kilometers
  • 1096.778 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 Hanzhong to Lukla?

The estimated flight time from Hanzhong Chenggu Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 2 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hanzhong Chenggu Airport (HZG) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)

On average, flying from Hanzhong to Lukla generates about 165 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 165 kilograms equals 363 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Hanzhong to Lukla

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hanzhong Chenggu Airport (HZG) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).

Airport information

Origin Hanzhong Chenggu Airport
City: Hanzhong
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: HZG
ICAO Code: ZLHZ
Coordinates: 33°3′48″N, 107°0′28″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