How far is Yeosu from Lukla?
The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Yeosu (Yeosu Airport) is 2452 miles / 3946 kilometers / 2131 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lukla (LUA) to Yeosu (RSU) is 3600 miles / 5794 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 79 hours 15 minutes.
Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Yeosu Airport
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Distance from Lukla to Yeosu
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lukla to Yeosu. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2452.039 miles
- 3946.173 kilometers
- 2130.763 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- 2447.580 miles
- 3938.998 kilometers
- 2126.889 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 Yeosu?
The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Yeosu Airport is 5 hours and 8 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lukla and Yeosu?
Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Yeosu Airport (RSU)
On average, flying from Lukla to Yeosu generates about 270 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 270 kilograms equals 594 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 Yeosu
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Yeosu Airport (RSU).
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 | Yeosu Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Yeosu |
| Country: | South Korea  |
| IATA Code: | RSU |
| ICAO Code: | RKJY |
| Coordinates: | 34°50′32″N, 127°37′1″E |