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How far is Lukla from Jessore?

The distance between Jessore (Jessore Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 345 miles / 556 kilometers / 300 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jessore (JSR) to Lukla (LUA) is 537 miles / 865 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 16 minutes.

Jessore Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport

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Distance from Jessore to Lukla

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 345.185 miles
  • 555.521 kilometers
  • 299.958 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
  • 346.113 miles
  • 557.015 kilometers
  • 300.764 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 Jessore to Lukla?

The estimated flight time from Jessore Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 1 hour and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jessore Airport (JSR) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)

On average, flying from Jessore to Lukla generates about 76 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 76 kilograms equals 167 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jessore to Lukla

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

Airport information

Origin Jessore Airport
City: Jessore
Country: Bangladesh Flag of Bangladesh
IATA Code: JSR
ICAO Code: VGJR
Coordinates: 23°11′1″N, 89°9′38″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