How far is Lukla from Durgapur?
The distance between Durgapur (Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 282 miles / 453 kilometers / 245 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Durgapur (RDP) to Lukla (LUA) is 437 miles / 703 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 18 minutes.
Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport
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Distance from Durgapur to Lukla
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Durgapur to Lukla. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 281.608 miles
- 453.205 kilometers
- 244.711 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- 282.636 miles
- 454.858 kilometers
- 245.604 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 Durgapur to Lukla?
The estimated flight time from Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 1 hour and 1 minutes.
What is the time difference between Durgapur and Lukla?
The time difference between Durgapur and Lukla is 15 minutes. Lukla is 15 minutes ahead of Durgapur.
Flight carbon footprint between Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)
On average, flying from Durgapur to Lukla generates about 66 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 66 kilograms equals 147 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Durgapur to Lukla
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).
Airport information
| Origin | Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Durgapur |
| Country: | India  |
| IATA Code: | RDP |
| ICAO Code: | VEDG |
| Coordinates: | 23°37′21″N, 87°14′34″E |
| Destination | Tenzing–Hillary Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lukla |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | LUA |
| ICAO Code: | VNLK |
| Coordinates: | 27°41′12″N, 86°43′46″E |