How far is Luzhou from Lukla?

The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Luzhou (Luzhou Lantian Airport) is 1139 miles / 1834 kilometers / 990 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lukla (LUA) to Luzhou (LZO) is 2032 miles / 3270 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 24 minutes.

Distance from Lukla to Luzhou

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1139.490 miles
• 1833.832 kilometers
• 990.190 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

• 1137.392 miles
• 1830.454 kilometers
• 988.366 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 Luzhou?

The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Luzhou Lantian Airport is 2 hours and 39 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lukla and Luzhou?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Luzhou Lantian Airport (LZO)

On average, flying from Lukla to Luzhou generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 350 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 Luzhou

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Luzhou Lantian Airport (LZO).

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	Luzhou Lantian Airport
City:	Luzhou
Country:	China
IATA Code:	LZO
ICAO Code:	ZULZ
Coordinates:	28°51′7″N, 105°23′34″E