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How far is Lukla from Quzhou?

The distance between Quzhou (Quzhou Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 1956 miles / 3148 kilometers / 1700 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Quzhou (JUZ) to Lukla (LUA) is 2961 miles / 4765 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 57 hours 10 minutes.

Quzhou Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport

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1956
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3148
Kilometers
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1700
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
4 h 12 min
Time Difference
2 h 15 min
CO2 emission
213 kg

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Distance from Quzhou to Lukla

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1956.178 miles
  • 3148.163 kilometers
  • 1699.872 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
  • 1952.540 miles
  • 3142.308 kilometers
  • 1696.711 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 Quzhou to Lukla?

The estimated flight time from Quzhou Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 4 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Quzhou Airport (JUZ) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)

On average, flying from Quzhou to Lukla generates about 213 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 213 kilograms equals 471 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Quzhou to Lukla

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

Airport information

Origin Quzhou Airport
City: Quzhou
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: JUZ
ICAO Code: ZSJU
Coordinates: 28°57′56″N, 118°53′56″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