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How far is Lukla from Jinzhou?

The distance between Jinzhou (Jinzhou Bay Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 2150 miles / 3460 kilometers / 1868 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jinzhou (JNZ) to Lukla (LUA) is 3161 miles / 5087 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 60 hours 33 minutes.

Jinzhou Bay Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport

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2150
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3460
Kilometers
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1868
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
4 h 34 min
Time Difference
2 h 15 min
CO2 emission
235 kg

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Distance from Jinzhou to Lukla

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2150.149 miles
  • 3460.329 kilometers
  • 1868.428 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
  • 2147.277 miles
  • 3455.707 kilometers
  • 1865.933 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 Jinzhou to Lukla?

The estimated flight time from Jinzhou Bay Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 4 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jinzhou Bay Airport (JNZ) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)

On average, flying from Jinzhou to Lukla generates about 235 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 235 kilograms equals 517 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jinzhou to Lukla

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jinzhou Bay Airport (JNZ) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).

Airport information

Origin Jinzhou Bay Airport
City: Jinzhou
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: JNZ
ICAO Code: ZYJZ
Coordinates: 41°6′5″N, 121°3′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