How far is Liupanshui from Lukla?
The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Liupanshui (Liupanshui Yuezhao Airport) is 1125 miles / 1811 kilometers / 978 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lukla (LUA) to Liupanshui (LPF) is 1875 miles / 3017 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 15 minutes.
Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Liupanshui Yuezhao Airport
Search flights
Distance from Lukla to Liupanshui
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lukla to Liupanshui. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1125.452 miles
- 1811.239 kilometers
- 977.991 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- 1123.437 miles
- 1807.996 kilometers
- 976.240 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 Liupanshui?
The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Liupanshui Yuezhao Airport is 2 hours and 37 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lukla and Liupanshui?
Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Liupanshui Yuezhao Airport (LPF)
On average, flying from Lukla to Liupanshui generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 348 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 Liupanshui
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Liupanshui Yuezhao Airport (LPF).
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 | Liupanshui Yuezhao Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Liupanshui |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | LPF |
| ICAO Code: | ZUPS |
| Coordinates: | 26°36′33″N, 104°58′44″E |