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How far is Aizawl from Lukla?

The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Aizawl (Lengpui Airport) is 453 miles / 728 kilometers / 393 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lukla (LUA) to Aizawl (AJL) is 820 miles / 1320 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 56 minutes.

Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Lengpui Airport

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Distance from Lukla to Aizawl

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lukla to Aizawl. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 452.542 miles
  • 728.296 kilometers
  • 393.248 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
  • 452.597 miles
  • 728.384 kilometers
  • 393.296 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 Aizawl?

The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Lengpui Airport is 1 hour and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Lengpui Airport (AJL)

On average, flying from Lukla to Aizawl generates about 92 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 92 kilograms equals 202 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 Aizawl

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Lengpui Airport (AJL).

Airport information

Origin Tenzing–Hillary Airport
City: Lukla
Country: Nepal Flag of Nepal
IATA Code: LUA
ICAO Code: VNLK
Coordinates: 27°41′12″N, 86°43′46″E
Destination Lengpui Airport
City: Aizawl
Country: India Flag of India
IATA Code: AJL
ICAO Code: VELP
Coordinates: 23°50′26″N, 92°37′10″E