How far is Taipei from Lukla?
The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Taipei (Taipei Songshan Airport) is 2160 miles / 3476 kilometers / 1877 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lukla (LUA) to Taipei (TSA) is 3418 miles / 5500 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 128 hours 34 minutes.
Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Taipei Songshan Airport
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Distance from Lukla to Taipei
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lukla to Taipei. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2159.768 miles
- 3475.810 kilometers
- 1876.787 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- 2156.011 miles
- 3469.763 kilometers
- 1873.522 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 Taipei?
The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport is 4 hours and 35 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lukla and Taipei?
Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)
On average, flying from Lukla to Taipei generates about 236 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 236 kilograms equals 520 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 Taipei
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA).
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 | Taipei Songshan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Taipei |
| Country: | Taiwan  |
| IATA Code: | TSA |
| ICAO Code: | RCSS |
| Coordinates: | 25°4′9″N, 121°33′7″E |