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How far is Lukla from Nagpur?

The distance between Nagpur (Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 663 miles / 1068 kilometers / 576 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nagpur (NAG) to Lukla (LUA) is 862 miles / 1388 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 16 minutes.

Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport

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663
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1068
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576
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Flight time duration
1 h 45 min
CO2 emission
120 kg

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Distance from Nagpur to Lukla

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 663.355 miles
  • 1067.566 kilometers
  • 576.440 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
  • 663.968 miles
  • 1068.554 kilometers
  • 576.973 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 Nagpur to Lukla?

The estimated flight time from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 1 hour and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)

On average, flying from Nagpur to Lukla generates about 120 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 120 kilograms equals 265 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nagpur to Lukla

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).

Airport information

Origin Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport
City: Nagpur
Country: India Flag of India
IATA Code: NAG
ICAO Code: VANP
Coordinates: 21°5′31″N, 79°2′49″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