How far is Lukla from Naha?
The distance between Naha (Naha Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 2515 miles / 4048 kilometers / 2186 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Naha (OKA) to Lukla (LUA) is 4730 miles / 7613 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 217 hours 59 minutes.
Naha Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport
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Distance from Naha to Lukla
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Naha to Lukla. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2515.290 miles
- 4047.967 kilometers
- 2185.727 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- 2510.777 miles
- 4040.703 kilometers
- 2181.805 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 Naha to Lukla?
The estimated flight time from Naha Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 5 hours and 15 minutes.
What is the time difference between Naha and Lukla?
Flight carbon footprint between Naha Airport (OKA) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)
On average, flying from Naha to Lukla generates about 277 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 277 kilograms equals 611 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Naha to Lukla
See the map of the shortest flight path between Naha Airport (OKA) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).
Airport information
| Origin | Naha Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Naha |
| Country: | Japan  |
| IATA Code: | OKA |
| ICAO Code: | ROAH |
| Coordinates: | 26°11′44″N, 127°38′45″E |
| Destination | Tenzing–Hillary Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lukla |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | LUA |
| ICAO Code: | VNLK |
| Coordinates: | 27°41′12″N, 86°43′46″E |