How far is Ulsan from Lukla?
The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Ulsan (Ulsan Airport) is 2550 miles / 4104 kilometers / 2216 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lukla (LUA) to Ulsan (USN) is 3613 miles / 5814 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 79 hours 32 minutes.
Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Ulsan Airport
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Distance from Lukla to Ulsan
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lukla to Ulsan. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2550.257 miles
- 4104.240 kilometers
- 2216.113 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- 2545.632 miles
- 4096.797 kilometers
- 2212.093 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 Ulsan?
The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Ulsan Airport is 5 hours and 19 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lukla and Ulsan?
Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Ulsan Airport (USN)
On average, flying from Lukla to Ulsan generates about 281 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 281 kilograms equals 620 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 Ulsan
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Ulsan Airport (USN).
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 | Ulsan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Ulsan |
| Country: | South Korea  |
| IATA Code: | USN |
| ICAO Code: | RKPU |
| Coordinates: | 35°35′36″N, 129°21′7″E |