How far is Longyan from Lukla?
The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Longyan (Longyan Guanzhishan Airport) is 1857 miles / 2989 kilometers / 1614 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lukla (LUA) to Longyan (LCX) is 2728 miles / 4391 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 24 minutes.
Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Longyan Guanzhishan Airport
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Distance from Lukla to Longyan
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lukla to Longyan. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1857.121 miles
- 2988.747 kilometers
- 1613.794 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- 1853.849 miles
- 2983.481 kilometers
- 1610.951 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 Longyan?
The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Longyan Guanzhishan Airport is 4 hours and 0 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lukla and Longyan?
Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Longyan Guanzhishan Airport (LCX)
On average, flying from Lukla to Longyan generates about 205 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 205 kilograms equals 451 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 Longyan
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Longyan Guanzhishan Airport (LCX).
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 | Longyan Guanzhishan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Longyan |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | LCX |
| ICAO Code: | ZSLD |
| Coordinates: | 25°40′28″N, 116°44′49″E |