How far is Taraz from Lukla?

The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Taraz (Taraz Airport) is 1357 miles / 2184 kilometers / 1179 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lukla (LUA) to Taraz (DMB) is 2248 miles / 3618 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 4 minutes.

Distance from Lukla to Taraz

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1356.900 miles
• 2183.719 kilometers
• 1179.114 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

• 1357.472 miles
• 2184.640 kilometers
• 1179.611 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 Taraz?

The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Taraz Airport is 3 hours and 4 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lukla and Taraz?

The time difference between Lukla and Taraz is 45 minutes. Taraz is 45 minutes behind Lukla.

Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Taraz Airport (DMB)

On average, flying from Lukla to Taraz generates about 170 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 170 kilograms equals 376 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 Taraz

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

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	Taraz Airport
City:	Taraz
Country:	Kazakhstan
IATA Code:	DMB
ICAO Code:	UADD
Coordinates:	42°51′12″N, 71°18′12″E