How far is Panzhihua from Lukla?
The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Panzhihua (Panzhihua Bao'anying Airport) is 931 miles / 1499 kilometers / 809 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lukla (LUA) to Panzhihua (PZI) is 1642 miles / 2643 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 16 minutes.
Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Panzhihua Bao'anying Airport
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Distance from Lukla to Panzhihua
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lukla to Panzhihua. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 931.190 miles
- 1498.605 kilometers
- 809.182 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- 929.538 miles
- 1495.946 kilometers
- 807.746 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 Panzhihua?
The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Panzhihua Bao'anying Airport is 2 hours and 15 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lukla and Panzhihua?
Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Panzhihua Bao'anying Airport (PZI)
On average, flying from Lukla to Panzhihua generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 322 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 Panzhihua
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Panzhihua Bao'anying Airport (PZI).
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 | Panzhihua Bao'anying Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Panzhihua |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | PZI |
| ICAO Code: | ZUZH |
| Coordinates: | 26°32′24″N, 101°47′54″E |