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How far is Lukla from Shirdi?

The distance between Shirdi (Shirdi Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 956 miles / 1538 kilometers / 831 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shirdi (SAG) to Lukla (LUA) is 1228 miles / 1976 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 15 minutes.

Shirdi Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport

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956
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1538
Kilometers
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831
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 18 min
CO2 emission
148 kg

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Distance from Shirdi to Lukla

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 955.900 miles
  • 1538.372 kilometers
  • 830.655 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
  • 956.103 miles
  • 1538.699 kilometers
  • 830.831 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 Shirdi to Lukla?

The estimated flight time from Shirdi Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 2 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shirdi Airport (SAG) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)

On average, flying from Shirdi to Lukla generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 326 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Shirdi to Lukla

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shirdi Airport (SAG) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).

Airport information

Origin Shirdi Airport
City: Shirdi
Country: India Flag of India
IATA Code: SAG
ICAO Code: VASD
Coordinates: 19°41′18″N, 74°22′44″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