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How far is Lukla from Duong Dong?

The distance between Duong Dong (Phu Quoc International Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 1643 miles / 2645 kilometers / 1428 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Duong Dong (PQC) to Lukla (LUA) is 2514 miles / 4046 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 61 hours 55 minutes.

Phu Quoc International Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport

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1643
Miles
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2645
Kilometers
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1428
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 36 min
Time Difference
1 h 15 min
CO2 emission
189 kg

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Distance from Duong Dong to Lukla

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1643.304 miles
  • 2644.641 kilometers
  • 1427.992 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
  • 1646.113 miles
  • 2649.161 kilometers
  • 1430.433 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 Duong Dong to Lukla?

The estimated flight time from Phu Quoc International Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 3 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Phu Quoc International Airport (PQC) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)

On average, flying from Duong Dong to Lukla generates about 189 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 189 kilograms equals 416 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Duong Dong to Lukla

See the map of the shortest flight path between Phu Quoc International Airport (PQC) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).

Airport information

Origin Phu Quoc International Airport
City: Duong Dong
Country: Vietnam Flag of Vietnam
IATA Code: PQC
ICAO Code: VVPQ
Coordinates: 10°13′37″N, 103°58′1″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