How far is Lukla from Piseo-ri (Muan)?
The distance between Piseo-ri (Muan) (Muan International Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 2382 miles / 3834 kilometers / 2070 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Piseo-ri (Muan) (MWX) to Lukla (LUA) is 3890 miles / 6260 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 74 hours 21 minutes.
Muan International Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport
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Distance from Piseo-ri (Muan) to Lukla
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Piseo-ri (Muan) to Lukla. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2382.057 miles
- 3833.549 kilometers
- 2069.951 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- 2377.765 miles
- 3826.641 kilometers
- 2066.221 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 Piseo-ri (Muan) to Lukla?
The estimated flight time from Muan International Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 5 hours and 0 minutes.
What is the time difference between Piseo-ri (Muan) and Lukla?
Flight carbon footprint between Muan International Airport (MWX) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)
On average, flying from Piseo-ri (Muan) to Lukla generates about 261 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 261 kilograms equals 576 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Piseo-ri (Muan) to Lukla
See the map of the shortest flight path between Muan International Airport (MWX) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).
Airport information
| Origin | Muan International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Piseo-ri (Muan) |
| Country: | South Korea  |
| IATA Code: | MWX |
| ICAO Code: | RKJB |
| Coordinates: | 34°59′29″N, 126°22′58″E |
| Destination | Tenzing–Hillary Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lukla |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | LUA |
| ICAO Code: | VNLK |
| Coordinates: | 27°41′12″N, 86°43′46″E |