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How far is Lukla from Shijiazhuang?

The distance between Shijiazhuang (Shijiazhuang Zhengding International Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 1772 miles / 2851 kilometers / 1539 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shijiazhuang (SJW) to Lukla (LUA) is 2742 miles / 4413 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 5 minutes.

Shijiazhuang Zhengding International Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport

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1772
Miles
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2851
Kilometers
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1539
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 51 min
Time Difference
2 h 15 min
CO2 emission
198 kg

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Distance from Shijiazhuang to Lukla

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1771.604 miles
  • 2851.120 kilometers
  • 1539.481 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
  • 1769.293 miles
  • 2847.401 kilometers
  • 1537.474 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 Shijiazhuang to Lukla?

The estimated flight time from Shijiazhuang Zhengding International Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 3 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shijiazhuang Zhengding International Airport (SJW) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)

On average, flying from Shijiazhuang to Lukla generates about 198 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 198 kilograms equals 436 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Shijiazhuang to Lukla

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shijiazhuang Zhengding International Airport (SJW) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).

Airport information

Origin Shijiazhuang Zhengding International Airport
City: Shijiazhuang
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: SJW
ICAO Code: ZBSJ
Coordinates: 38°16′50″N, 114°41′49″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