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How far is Lukla from Mörön?

The distance between Mörön (Mörön Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 1674 miles / 2693 kilometers / 1454 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mörön (MXV) to Lukla (LUA) is 2745 miles / 4417 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 66 hours 3 minutes.

Mörön Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport

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1674
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2693
Kilometers
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1454
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 40 min
Time Difference
2 h 15 min
CO2 emission
191 kg

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Distance from Mörön to Lukla

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1673.558 miles
  • 2693.331 kilometers
  • 1454.282 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
  • 1675.099 miles
  • 2695.810 kilometers
  • 1455.621 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 Mörön to Lukla?

The estimated flight time from Mörön Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 3 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mörön Airport (MXV) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)

On average, flying from Mörön to Lukla generates about 191 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 191 kilograms equals 421 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Mörön to Lukla

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mörön Airport (MXV) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).

Airport information

Origin Mörön Airport
City: Mörön
Country: Mongolia Flag of Mongolia
IATA Code: MXV
ICAO Code: ZMMN
Coordinates: 49°39′47″N, 100°5′56″E
Destination 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