How far is Gorakhpur from Lukla?

The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Gorakhpur (Gorakhpur Airport) is 212 miles / 341 kilometers / 184 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lukla (LUA) to Gorakhpur (GOP) is 357 miles / 575 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 10 minutes.

Distance from Lukla to Gorakhpur

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 212.170 miles
• 341.454 kilometers
• 184.371 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

• 211.891 miles
• 341.006 kilometers
• 184.128 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 Gorakhpur?

The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Gorakhpur Airport is 54 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lukla and Gorakhpur?

The time difference between Lukla and Gorakhpur is 15 minutes. Gorakhpur is 15 minutes behind Lukla.

Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Gorakhpur Airport (GOP)

On average, flying from Lukla to Gorakhpur generates about 56 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 56 kilograms equals 124 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 Gorakhpur

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

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	Gorakhpur Airport
City:	Gorakhpur
Country:	India
IATA Code:	GOP
ICAO Code:	VEGK
Coordinates:	26°44′22″N, 83°26′58″E