How far is Osh from Lukla?

The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Osh (Osh Airport) is 1193 miles / 1920 kilometers / 1037 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lukla (LUA) to Osh (OSS) is 1949 miles / 3137 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 46 minutes.

Distance from Lukla to Osh

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1193.175 miles
• 1920.229 kilometers
• 1036.841 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

• 1193.640 miles
• 1920.978 kilometers
• 1037.245 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 Osh?

The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Osh Airport is 2 hours and 45 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lukla and Osh?

The time difference between Lukla and Osh is 15 minutes. Osh is 15 minutes ahead of Lukla.

Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Osh Airport (OSS)

On average, flying from Lukla to Osh generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 355 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 Osh

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Osh Airport (OSS).

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	Osh Airport
City:	Osh
Country:	Kyrgyzstan
IATA Code:	OSS
ICAO Code:	UAFO
Coordinates:	40°36′32″N, 72°47′35″E