How far is Manang from Lukla?
The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Manang (Manang Airport) is 174 miles / 280 kilometers / 151 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lukla (LUA) to Manang (NGX) is 332 miles / 535 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 16 minutes.
Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Manang Airport
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Distance from Lukla to Manang
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lukla to Manang. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 174.023 miles
- 280.063 kilometers
- 151.222 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- 173.829 miles
- 279.751 kilometers
- 151.054 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 Manang?
The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Manang Airport is 49 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lukla and Manang?
Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Manang Airport (NGX)
On average, flying from Lukla to Manang generates about 51 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 51 kilograms equals 112 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 Manang
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Manang Airport (NGX).
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 | Manang Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Manang |
| Country: | Nepal |
| IATA Code: | NGX |
| ICAO Code: | VNMA |
| Coordinates: | 28°38′29″N, 84°5′21″E |