How far is Abakan from Lukla?
The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Abakan (Abakan International Airport) is 1813 miles / 2918 kilometers / 1576 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lukla (LUA) to Abakan (ABA) is 3104 miles / 4996 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 66 hours 16 minutes.
Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Abakan International Airport
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Distance from Lukla to Abakan
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lukla to Abakan. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1813.380 miles
- 2918.353 kilometers
- 1575.784 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- 1815.609 miles
- 2921.940 kilometers
- 1577.721 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 Lukla to Abakan?
The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Abakan International Airport is 3 hours and 56 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lukla and Abakan?
Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Abakan International Airport (ABA)
On average, flying from Lukla to Abakan generates about 201 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 201 kilograms equals 443 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Lukla to Abakan
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Abakan International Airport (ABA).
Airport information
| Origin | Tenzing–Hillary Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lukla |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | LUA |
| ICAO Code: | VNLK |
| Coordinates: | 27°41′12″N, 86°43′46″E |
| Destination | Abakan International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Abakan |
| Country: | Russia  |
| IATA Code: | ABA |
| ICAO Code: | UNAA |
| Coordinates: | 53°44′24″N, 91°23′6″E |