How far is Lukla from Longnan?
The distance between Longnan (Longnan Chengxian Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 1208 miles / 1943 kilometers / 1049 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Longnan (LNL) to Lukla (LUA) is 2097 miles / 3375 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 6 minutes.
Longnan Chengxian Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport
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Distance from Longnan to Lukla
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Longnan to Lukla. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1207.622 miles
- 1943.479 kilometers
- 1049.395 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- 1205.945 miles
- 1940.781 kilometers
- 1047.938 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 Longnan to Lukla?
The estimated flight time from Longnan Chengxian Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 2 hours and 47 minutes.
What is the time difference between Longnan and Lukla?
Flight carbon footprint between Longnan Chengxian Airport (LNL) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)
On average, flying from Longnan to Lukla generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 357 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Longnan to Lukla
See the map of the shortest flight path between Longnan Chengxian Airport (LNL) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).
Airport information
| Origin | Longnan Chengxian Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Longnan |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | LNL |
| ICAO Code: | ZLLN |
| Coordinates: | 33°47′16″N, 105°47′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 |