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How far is Dayong from Lukla?

The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Dayong (Zhangjiajie Hehua International Airport) is 1445 miles / 2325 kilometers / 1256 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lukla (LUA) to Dayong (DYG) is 2421 miles / 3896 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 46 minutes.

Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Zhangjiajie Hehua International Airport

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1445
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2325
Kilometers
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1256
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 14 min
Time Difference
2 h 15 min
CO2 emission
176 kg

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Distance from Lukla to Dayong

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1444.885 miles
  • 2325.317 kilometers
  • 1255.571 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
  • 1442.212 miles
  • 2321.015 kilometers
  • 1253.248 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 Dayong?

The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Zhangjiajie Hehua International Airport is 3 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Zhangjiajie Hehua International Airport (DYG)

On average, flying from Lukla to Dayong generates about 176 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 176 kilograms equals 388 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 Dayong

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Zhangjiajie Hehua International Airport (DYG).

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 Zhangjiajie Hehua International Airport
City: Dayong
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: DYG
ICAO Code: ZGDY
Coordinates: 29°6′10″N, 110°26′34″E