How far is Lukla from Jixi?

The distance between Jixi (Jixi Xingkaihu Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 2713 miles / 4366 kilometers / 2358 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jixi (JXA) to Lukla (LUA) is 3864 miles / 6218 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 73 hours 6 minutes.

Distance from Jixi to Lukla

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2713.151 miles
• 4366.393 kilometers
• 2357.663 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

• 2709.290 miles
• 4360.179 kilometers
• 2354.308 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 Jixi to Lukla?

The estimated flight time from Jixi Xingkaihu Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 5 hours and 38 minutes.

What is the time difference between Jixi and Lukla?

The time difference between Jixi and Lukla is 2 hours 15 minutes. Lukla is 2 hours 15 minutes behind Jixi.

Flight carbon footprint between Jixi Xingkaihu Airport (JXA) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)

On average, flying from Jixi to Lukla generates about 300 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 300 kilograms equals 662 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jixi to Lukla

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jixi Xingkaihu Airport (JXA) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).

Airport information

Origin	Jixi Xingkaihu Airport
City:	Jixi
Country:	China
IATA Code:	JXA
ICAO Code:	ZYJX
Coordinates:	45°17′34″N, 131°11′34″E

Destination	Tenzing–Hillary Airport
City:	Lukla
Country:	Nepal
IATA Code:	LUA
ICAO Code:	VNLK
Coordinates:	27°41′12″N, 86°43′46″E