How far is Yangyang from Lukla?
The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Yangyang (Yangyang International Airport) is 2518 miles / 4053 kilometers / 2188 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lukla (LUA) to Yangyang (YNY) is 3519 miles / 5663 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 77 hours 52 minutes.
Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Yangyang International Airport
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Distance from Lukla to Yangyang
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lukla to Yangyang. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2518.174 miles
- 4052.608 kilometers
- 2188.233 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- 2513.848 miles
- 4045.646 kilometers
- 2184.474 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 Yangyang?
The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Yangyang International Airport is 5 hours and 16 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lukla and Yangyang?
Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Yangyang International Airport (YNY)
On average, flying from Lukla to Yangyang generates about 277 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 277 kilograms equals 611 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 Yangyang
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Yangyang International Airport (YNY).
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 | Yangyang International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Yangyang |
| Country: | South Korea  |
| IATA Code: | YNY |
| ICAO Code: | RKNY |
| Coordinates: | 38°3′40″N, 128°40′8″E |