How far is Linfen from Lukla?

The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Linfen (Linfen Yaodu Airport) is 1570 miles / 2526 kilometers / 1364 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lukla (LUA) to Linfen (LFQ) is 2573 miles / 4141 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 10 minutes.

Distance from Lukla to Linfen

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1569.809 miles
• 2526.362 kilometers
• 1364.127 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

• 1567.634 miles
• 2522.863 kilometers
• 1362.237 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 Linfen?

The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Linfen Yaodu Airport is 3 hours and 28 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lukla and Linfen?

The time difference between Lukla and Linfen is 2 hours 15 minutes. Linfen is 2 hours 15 minutes ahead of Lukla.

Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Linfen Yaodu Airport (LFQ)

On average, flying from Lukla to Linfen generates about 184 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 184 kilograms equals 405 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 Linfen

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Linfen Yaodu Airport (LFQ).

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	Linfen Yaodu Airport
City:	Linfen
Country:	China
IATA Code:	LFQ
ICAO Code:	ZBLF
Coordinates:	36°7′57″N, 111°38′28″E