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How far is Mianyang from Lukla?

The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Mianyang (Mianyang Nanjiao Airport) is 1113 miles / 1792 kilometers / 967 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lukla (LUA) to Mianyang (MIG) is 1999 miles / 3217 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 46 minutes.

Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Mianyang Nanjiao Airport

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1113
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1792
Kilometers
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967
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 36 min
Time Difference
2 h 15 min
CO2 emission
157 kg

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Distance from Lukla to Mianyang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1113.359 miles
  • 1791.778 kilometers
  • 967.483 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
  • 1111.513 miles
  • 1788.807 kilometers
  • 965.878 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 Mianyang?

The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport is 2 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Mianyang Nanjiao Airport (MIG)

On average, flying from Lukla to Mianyang generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 347 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 Mianyang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Mianyang Nanjiao Airport (MIG).

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 Mianyang Nanjiao Airport
City: Mianyang
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: MIG
ICAO Code: ZUMY
Coordinates: 31°25′41″N, 104°44′27″E