How far is Liping from Lukla?
The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Liping (Liping Airport) is 1384 miles / 2227 kilometers / 1203 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lukla (LUA) to Liping (HZH) is 2159 miles / 3475 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 7 minutes.
Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Liping Airport
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Distance from Lukla to Liping
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lukla to Liping. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1383.985 miles
- 2227.309 kilometers
- 1202.650 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- 1381.519 miles
- 2223.339 kilometers
- 1200.507 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 Liping?
The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Liping Airport is 3 hours and 7 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lukla and Liping?
Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Liping Airport (HZH)
On average, flying from Lukla to Liping generates about 172 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 172 kilograms equals 380 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 Liping
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Liping Airport (HZH).
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 | Liping Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Liping |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | HZH |
| ICAO Code: | ZUNP |
| Coordinates: | 26°19′19″N, 109°8′59″E |