How far is Hechi from Lukla?
The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Hechi (Hechi Jinchengjiang Airport) is 1315 miles / 2117 kilometers / 1143 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lukla (LUA) to Hechi (HCJ) is 2085 miles / 3356 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 47 minutes.
Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Hechi Jinchengjiang Airport
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Distance from Lukla to Hechi
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lukla to Hechi. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1315.197 miles
- 2116.605 kilometers
- 1142.875 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- 1313.029 miles
- 2113.116 kilometers
- 1140.991 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 Hechi?
The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Hechi Jinchengjiang Airport is 2 hours and 59 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lukla and Hechi?
Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Hechi Jinchengjiang Airport (HCJ)
On average, flying from Lukla to Hechi generates about 168 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 168 kilograms equals 370 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 Hechi
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Hechi Jinchengjiang Airport (HCJ).
Airport information
Origin | Tenzing–Hillary Airport |
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City: | Lukla |
Country: | Nepal |
IATA Code: | LUA |
ICAO Code: | VNLK |
Coordinates: | 27°41′12″N, 86°43′46″E |
Destination | Hechi Jinchengjiang Airport |
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City: | Hechi |
Country: | China |
IATA Code: | HCJ |
ICAO Code: | ZGHC |
Coordinates: | 24°48′18″N, 107°41′58″E |