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How far is Lukla from Shenyang?

The distance between Shenyang (Shenyang Taoxian International Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 2281 miles / 3671 kilometers / 1982 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shenyang (SHE) to Lukla (LUA) is 3302 miles / 5314 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 63 hours 10 minutes.

Shenyang Taoxian International Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport

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2281
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3671
Kilometers
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1982
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
4 h 49 min
Time Difference
2 h 15 min
CO2 emission
250 kg

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Distance from Shenyang to Lukla

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2281.233 miles
  • 3671.288 kilometers
  • 1982.337 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
  • 2278.067 miles
  • 3666.193 kilometers
  • 1979.586 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 Shenyang to Lukla?

The estimated flight time from Shenyang Taoxian International Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 4 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shenyang Taoxian International Airport (SHE) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)

On average, flying from Shenyang to Lukla generates about 250 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 250 kilograms equals 551 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Shenyang to Lukla

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shenyang Taoxian International Airport (SHE) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).

Airport information

Origin Shenyang Taoxian International Airport
City: Shenyang
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: SHE
ICAO Code: ZYTX
Coordinates: 41°38′23″N, 123°28′58″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