How far is Tunxi from Lukla?
The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Tunxi (Huangshan Tunxi International Airport) is 1913 miles / 3079 kilometers / 1663 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lukla (LUA) to Tunxi (TXN) is 2925 miles / 4707 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 56 hours 27 minutes.
Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Huangshan Tunxi International Airport
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Distance from Lukla to Tunxi
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lukla to Tunxi. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1913.386 miles
- 3079.297 kilometers
- 1662.687 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- 1909.826 miles
- 3073.566 kilometers
- 1659.593 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 Tunxi?
The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Huangshan Tunxi International Airport is 4 hours and 7 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lukla and Tunxi?
Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Huangshan Tunxi International Airport (TXN)
On average, flying from Lukla to Tunxi generates about 210 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 210 kilograms equals 462 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 Tunxi
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Huangshan Tunxi International Airport (TXN).
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 | Huangshan Tunxi International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Tunxi |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | TXN |
| ICAO Code: | ZSTX |
| Coordinates: | 29°43′59″N, 118°15′21″E |