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How far is Anshun from Lukla?

The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Anshun (Anshun Huangguoshu Airport) is 1184 miles / 1905 kilometers / 1029 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lukla (LUA) to Anshun (AVA) is 1901 miles / 3060 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 26 minutes.

Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Anshun Huangguoshu Airport

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1184
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1905
Kilometers
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1029
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 44 min
Time Difference
2 h 15 min
CO2 emission
161 kg

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Distance from Lukla to Anshun

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1183.827 miles
  • 1905.185 kilometers
  • 1028.718 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
  • 1181.733 miles
  • 1901.815 kilometers
  • 1026.898 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 Anshun?

The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Anshun Huangguoshu Airport is 2 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Anshun Huangguoshu Airport (AVA)

On average, flying from Lukla to Anshun generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 354 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 Anshun

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Anshun Huangguoshu Airport (AVA).

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 Anshun Huangguoshu Airport
City: Anshun
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: AVA
ICAO Code: ZUAS
Coordinates: 26°15′38″N, 105°52′23″E