How far is Lukla from Longyan?
The distance between Longyan (Longyan Guanzhishan Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 1857 miles / 2989 kilometers / 1614 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Longyan (LCX) to Lukla (LUA) is 2736 miles / 4403 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 36 minutes.
Longyan Guanzhishan Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport
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Distance from Longyan to Lukla
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Longyan to Lukla. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1857.121 miles
- 2988.747 kilometers
- 1613.794 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- 1853.849 miles
- 2983.481 kilometers
- 1610.951 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 Longyan to Lukla?
The estimated flight time from Longyan Guanzhishan Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 4 hours and 0 minutes.
What is the time difference between Longyan and Lukla?
Flight carbon footprint between Longyan Guanzhishan Airport (LCX) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)
On average, flying from Longyan to Lukla generates about 205 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 205 kilograms equals 451 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Longyan to Lukla
See the map of the shortest flight path between Longyan Guanzhishan Airport (LCX) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).
Airport information
| Origin | Longyan Guanzhishan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Longyan |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | LCX |
| ICAO Code: | ZSLD |
| Coordinates: | 25°40′28″N, 116°44′49″E |
| Destination | Tenzing–Hillary Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lukla |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | LUA |
| ICAO Code: | VNLK |
| Coordinates: | 27°41′12″N, 86°43′46″E |