How far is Uliastai from Lukla?
The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Uliastai (Donoi Airport) is 1479 miles / 2380 kilometers / 1285 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lukla (LUA) to Uliastai (ULZ) is 2532 miles / 4075 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 56 hours 22 minutes.
Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Donoi Airport
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Distance from Lukla to Uliastai
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lukla to Uliastai. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1478.706 miles
- 2379.746 kilometers
- 1284.960 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- 1480.602 miles
- 2382.798 kilometers
- 1286.608 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 Uliastai?
The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Donoi Airport is 3 hours and 17 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lukla and Uliastai?
Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Donoi Airport (ULZ)
On average, flying from Lukla to Uliastai generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 393 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 Uliastai
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Donoi Airport (ULZ).
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 | Donoi Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Uliastai |
| Country: | Mongolia  |
| IATA Code: | ULZ |
| ICAO Code: | ZMDN |
| Coordinates: | 47°42′33″N, 96°31′32″E |