How far is Hong Kong from Lukla?
The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Hong Kong (Hong Kong International Airport) is 1741 miles / 2802 kilometers / 1513 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lukla (LUA) to Hong Kong (HKG) is 2531 miles / 4074 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 53 minutes.
Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Hong Kong International Airport
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Distance from Lukla to Hong Kong
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lukla to Hong Kong. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1741.150 miles
- 2802.110 kilometers
- 1513.018 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- 1738.599 miles
- 2798.004 kilometers
- 1510.802 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 Hong Kong?
The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Hong Kong International Airport is 3 hours and 47 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lukla and Hong Kong?
Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
On average, flying from Lukla to Hong Kong generates about 196 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 196 kilograms equals 431 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 Hong Kong
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).
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 | Hong Kong International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Hong Kong |
| Country: | Hong Kong  |
| IATA Code: | HKG |
| ICAO Code: | VHHH |
| Coordinates: | 22°18′32″N, 113°54′54″E |