How far is Beijing from Lukla?
The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Beijing (Beijing Nanyuan Airport) is 1888 miles / 3039 kilometers / 1641 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lukla (LUA) to Beijing (NAY) is 2875 miles / 4627 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 42 minutes.
Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Beijing Nanyuan Airport
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Distance from Lukla to Beijing
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lukla to Beijing. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1888.319 miles
- 3038.954 kilometers
- 1640.904 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- 1885.975 miles
- 3035.182 kilometers
- 1638.867 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 Beijing?
The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Beijing Nanyuan Airport is 4 hours and 4 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lukla and Beijing?
Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Beijing Nanyuan Airport (NAY)
On average, flying from Lukla to Beijing generates about 207 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 207 kilograms equals 457 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 Beijing
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Beijing Nanyuan Airport (NAY).
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 | Beijing Nanyuan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Beijing |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | NAY |
| ICAO Code: | ZBNY |
| Coordinates: | 39°46′58″N, 116°23′16″E |