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How far is Dongying from Lukla?

The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Dongying (Dongying Shengli Airport) is 1977 miles / 3182 kilometers / 1718 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lukla (LUA) to Dongying (DOY) is 2968 miles / 4777 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 57 hours 20 minutes.

Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Dongying Shengli Airport

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1977
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3182
Kilometers
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1718
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
4 h 14 min
Time Difference
2 h 15 min
CO2 emission
216 kg

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Distance from Lukla to Dongying

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1977.063 miles
  • 3181.774 kilometers
  • 1718.021 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
  • 1974.043 miles
  • 3176.914 kilometers
  • 1715.396 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 Dongying?

The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Dongying Shengli Airport is 4 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Dongying Shengli Airport (DOY)

On average, flying from Lukla to Dongying generates about 216 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 216 kilograms equals 475 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 Dongying

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Dongying Shengli Airport (DOY).

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 Dongying Shengli Airport
City: Dongying
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: DOY
ICAO Code: ZSDY
Coordinates: 37°30′30″N, 118°47′16″E