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How far is Visakhapatnam from Lukla?

The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Visakhapatnam (Visakhapatnam Airport) is 721 miles / 1161 kilometers / 627 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lukla (LUA) to Visakhapatnam (VTZ) is 979 miles / 1576 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 40 minutes.

Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Visakhapatnam Airport

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721
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1161
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627
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
1 h 51 min
CO2 emission
127 kg

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Distance from Lukla to Visakhapatnam

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lukla to Visakhapatnam. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 721.212 miles
  • 1160.678 kilometers
  • 626.716 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
  • 723.769 miles
  • 1164.794 kilometers
  • 628.938 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 Visakhapatnam?

The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Visakhapatnam Airport is 1 hour and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ)

On average, flying from Lukla to Visakhapatnam generates about 127 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 127 kilograms equals 280 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 Visakhapatnam

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ).

Airport information

Origin Tenzing–Hillary Airport
City: Lukla
Country: Nepal Flag of Nepal
IATA Code: LUA
ICAO Code: VNLK
Coordinates: 27°41′12″N, 86°43′46″E
Destination Visakhapatnam Airport
City: Visakhapatnam
Country: India Flag of India
IATA Code: VTZ
ICAO Code: VEVZ
Coordinates: 17°43′16″N, 83°13′28″E