How far is Lukla from Karachi?
The distance between Karachi (Jinnah International Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 1228 miles / 1976 kilometers / 1067 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Karachi (KHI) to Lukla (LUA) is 1868 miles / 3006 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 1 minutes.
Jinnah International Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport
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Distance from Karachi to Lukla
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Karachi to Lukla. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1227.947 miles
- 1976.188 kilometers
- 1067.056 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- 1225.930 miles
- 1972.943 kilometers
- 1065.304 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 Karachi to Lukla?
The estimated flight time from Jinnah International Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 2 hours and 49 minutes.
What is the time difference between Karachi and Lukla?
The time difference between Karachi and Lukla is 45 minutes. Lukla is 45 minutes ahead of Karachi.
Flight carbon footprint between Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)
On average, flying from Karachi to Lukla generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 358 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Karachi to Lukla
See the map of the shortest flight path between Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).
Airport information
| Origin | Jinnah International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Karachi |
| Country: | Pakistan  |
| IATA Code: | KHI |
| ICAO Code: | OPKC |
| Coordinates: | 24°54′23″N, 67°9′38″E |
| Destination | Tenzing–Hillary Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lukla |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | LUA |
| ICAO Code: | VNLK |
| Coordinates: | 27°41′12″N, 86°43′46″E |