How far is Beijing from Lukla?
The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) is 1904 miles / 3065 kilometers / 1655 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lukla (LUA) to Beijing (PEK) is 2896 miles / 4660 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 54 minutes.
Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Beijing Capital International 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)- 1904.387 miles
- 3064.813 kilometers
- 1654.867 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- 1902.057 miles
- 3061.064 kilometers
- 1652.842 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 Capital International Airport is 4 hours and 6 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lukla and Beijing?
Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
On average, flying from Lukla to Beijing generates about 209 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 209 kilograms equals 460 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 Capital International Airport (PEK).
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 Capital International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Beijing |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | PEK |
| ICAO Code: | ZBAA |
| Coordinates: | 40°4′48″N, 116°35′5″E |