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How far is Lukla from Sharjah?

The distance between Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 1935 miles / 3114 kilometers / 1681 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sharjah (SHJ) to Lukla (LUA) is 4127 miles / 6642 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 84 hours 35 minutes.

Sharjah International Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport

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1935
Miles
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3114
Kilometers
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1681
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
4 h 9 min
Time Difference
1 h 45 min
CO2 emission
211 kg

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Distance from Sharjah to Lukla

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1935.023 miles
  • 3114.118 kilometers
  • 1681.489 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
  • 1931.645 miles
  • 3108.682 kilometers
  • 1678.554 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 Sharjah to Lukla?

The estimated flight time from Sharjah International Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 4 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)

On average, flying from Sharjah to Lukla generates about 211 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 211 kilograms equals 466 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sharjah to Lukla

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).

Airport information

Origin Sharjah International Airport
City: Sharjah
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: SHJ
ICAO Code: OMSJ
Coordinates: 25°19′42″N, 55°31′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