How far is Wuhan from Lukla?
The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Wuhan (Wuhan Tianhe International Airport) is 1669 miles / 2687 kilometers / 1451 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lukla (LUA) to Wuhan (WUH) is 2636 miles / 4243 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 42 minutes.
Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Wuhan Tianhe International Airport
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Distance from Lukla to Wuhan
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lukla to Wuhan. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1669.339 miles
- 2686.541 kilometers
- 1450.616 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- 1666.282 miles
- 2681.621 kilometers
- 1447.959 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 Wuhan?
The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport is 3 hours and 39 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lukla and Wuhan?
Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH)
On average, flying from Lukla to Wuhan generates about 191 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 191 kilograms equals 420 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 Wuhan
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH).
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 | Wuhan Tianhe International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Wuhan |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | WUH |
| ICAO Code: | ZHHH |
| Coordinates: | 30°47′1″N, 114°12′28″E |