How far is Zhangjiakou from Lukla?
The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Zhangjiakou (Zhangjiakou Ningyuan Airport) is 1837 miles / 2956 kilometers / 1596 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lukla (LUA) to Zhangjiakou (ZQZ) is 2820 miles / 4539 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 41 minutes.
Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Zhangjiakou Ningyuan Airport
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Distance from Lukla to Zhangjiakou
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lukla to Zhangjiakou. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1836.553 miles
- 2955.646 kilometers
- 1595.921 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- 1834.587 miles
- 2952.482 kilometers
- 1594.213 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 Zhangjiakou?
The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Zhangjiakou Ningyuan Airport is 3 hours and 58 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lukla and Zhangjiakou?
Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Zhangjiakou Ningyuan Airport (ZQZ)
On average, flying from Lukla to Zhangjiakou generates about 203 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 203 kilograms equals 447 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 Zhangjiakou
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Zhangjiakou Ningyuan Airport (ZQZ).
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 | Zhangjiakou Ningyuan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Zhangjiakou |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | ZQZ |
| ICAO Code: | ZBZJ |
| Coordinates: | 40°44′18″N, 114°55′48″E |