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How far is Jorhat from Lukla?

The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Jorhat (Jorhat Airport) is 463 miles / 745 kilometers / 402 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lukla (LUA) to Jorhat (JRH) is 718 miles / 1155 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 33 minutes.

Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Jorhat Airport

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Distance from Lukla to Jorhat

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 462.980 miles
  • 745.095 kilometers
  • 402.319 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
  • 462.189 miles
  • 743.821 kilometers
  • 401.631 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 Jorhat?

The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Jorhat Airport is 1 hour and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Jorhat Airport (JRH)

On average, flying from Lukla to Jorhat generates about 93 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 93 kilograms equals 205 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 Jorhat

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

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 Jorhat Airport
City: Jorhat
Country: India Flag of India
IATA Code: JRH
ICAO Code: VEJT
Coordinates: 26°43′53″N, 94°10′31″E