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How far is Weifang from Lukla?

The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Weifang (Weifang Nanyuan Airport) is 1985 miles / 3195 kilometers / 1725 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lukla (LUA) to Weifang (WEF) is 2973 miles / 4785 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 57 hours 11 minutes.

Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Weifang Nanyuan Airport

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1985
Miles
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3195
Kilometers
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1725
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
4 h 15 min
Time Difference
2 h 15 min
CO2 emission
216 kg

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Distance from Lukla to Weifang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1985.137 miles
  • 3194.768 kilometers
  • 1725.037 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
  • 1981.964 miles
  • 3189.663 kilometers
  • 1722.280 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 Weifang?

The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Weifang Nanyuan Airport is 4 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Weifang Nanyuan Airport (WEF)

On average, flying from Lukla to Weifang generates about 216 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 216 kilograms equals 477 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 Weifang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Weifang Nanyuan Airport (WEF).

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 Weifang Nanyuan Airport
City: Weifang
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: WEF
ICAO Code: ZSWF
Coordinates: 36°38′48″N, 119°7′8″E