How far is Lukla from Kaohsiung?
The distance between Kaohsiung (Kaohsiung International Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 2129 miles / 3427 kilometers / 1850 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kaohsiung (KHH) to Lukla (LUA) is 3627 miles / 5837 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 132 hours 55 minutes.
Kaohsiung International Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport
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Distance from Kaohsiung to Lukla
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kaohsiung to Lukla. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2129.134 miles
- 3426.510 kilometers
- 1850.167 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- 2125.791 miles
- 3421.129 kilometers
- 1847.262 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 Kaohsiung to Lukla?
The estimated flight time from Kaohsiung International Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 4 hours and 31 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kaohsiung and Lukla?
Flight carbon footprint between Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)
On average, flying from Kaohsiung to Lukla generates about 232 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 232 kilograms equals 512 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Kaohsiung to Lukla
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).
Airport information
| Origin | Kaohsiung International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kaohsiung |
| Country: | Taiwan  |
| IATA Code: | KHH |
| ICAO Code: | RCKH |
| Coordinates: | 22°34′37″N, 120°20′59″E |
| Destination | Tenzing–Hillary Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lukla |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | LUA |
| ICAO Code: | VNLK |
| Coordinates: | 27°41′12″N, 86°43′46″E |