How far is Lukla from Ningbo?
The distance between Ningbo (Ningbo Lishe International Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 2105 miles / 3388 kilometers / 1829 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Ningbo (NGB) to Lukla (LUA) is 3142 miles / 5056 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 60 hours 20 minutes.
Ningbo Lishe International Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport
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Distance from Ningbo to Lukla
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Ningbo to Lukla. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2105.046 miles
- 3387.743 kilometers
- 1829.235 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- 2101.118 miles
- 3381.422 kilometers
- 1825.822 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 Ningbo to Lukla?
The estimated flight time from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 4 hours and 29 minutes.
What is the time difference between Ningbo and Lukla?
Flight carbon footprint between Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)
On average, flying from Ningbo to Lukla generates about 229 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 229 kilograms equals 506 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Ningbo to Lukla
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).
Airport information
| Origin | Ningbo Lishe International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Ningbo |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | NGB |
| ICAO Code: | ZSNB |
| Coordinates: | 29°49′36″N, 121°27′43″E |
| Destination | Tenzing–Hillary Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lukla |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | LUA |
| ICAO Code: | VNLK |
| Coordinates: | 27°41′12″N, 86°43′46″E |