How far is Pune from Lukla?

The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Pune (Pune Airport) is 1027 miles / 1653 kilometers / 892 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lukla (LUA) to Pune (PNQ) is 1291 miles / 2078 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 33 minutes.

Distance from Lukla to Pune

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1026.934 miles
• 1652.690 kilometers
• 892.381 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

• 1027.428 miles
• 1653.485 kilometers
• 892.810 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 Pune?

The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Pune Airport is 2 hours and 26 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lukla and Pune?

The time difference between Lukla and Pune is 15 minutes. Pune is 15 minutes behind Lukla.

Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Pune Airport (PNQ)

On average, flying from Lukla to Pune generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 336 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 Pune

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

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	Pune Airport
City:	Pune
Country:	India
IATA Code:	PNQ
ICAO Code:	VAPO
Coordinates:	18°34′55″N, 73°55′10″E