How far is Changzhi from Lukla?
The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Changzhi (Changzhi Wangcun Airport) is 1652 miles / 2659 kilometers / 1436 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lukla (LUA) to Changzhi (CIH) is 2661 miles / 4282 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 43 minutes.
Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Changzhi Wangcun Airport
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Distance from Lukla to Changzhi
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lukla to Changzhi. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1652.239 miles
- 2659.021 kilometers
- 1435.756 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- 1649.864 miles
- 2655.199 kilometers
- 1433.693 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 Changzhi?
The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Changzhi Wangcun Airport is 3 hours and 37 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lukla and Changzhi?
Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Changzhi Wangcun Airport (CIH)
On average, flying from Lukla to Changzhi generates about 189 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 189 kilograms equals 417 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 Changzhi
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Changzhi Wangcun Airport (CIH).
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 | Changzhi Wangcun Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Changzhi |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | CIH |
| ICAO Code: | ZBCZ |
| Coordinates: | 36°14′51″N, 113°7′33″E |