How far is Lukla from Shangrao?
The distance between Shangrao (Shangrao Sanqingshan Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 1904 miles / 3064 kilometers / 1654 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Shangrao (SQD) to Lukla (LUA) is 2773 miles / 4462 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 56 hours 18 minutes.
Shangrao Sanqingshan Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport
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Distance from Shangrao to Lukla
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shangrao to Lukla. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1903.684 miles
- 3063.683 kilometers
- 1654.256 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- 1900.157 miles
- 3058.007 kilometers
- 1651.192 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 Shangrao to Lukla?
The estimated flight time from Shangrao Sanqingshan Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 4 hours and 6 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shangrao and Lukla?
Flight carbon footprint between Shangrao Sanqingshan Airport (SQD) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)
On average, flying from Shangrao to Lukla generates about 209 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 209 kilograms equals 460 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Shangrao to Lukla
See the map of the shortest flight path between Shangrao Sanqingshan Airport (SQD) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).
Airport information
| Origin | Shangrao Sanqingshan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shangrao |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | SQD |
| ICAO Code: | ZSSR |
| Coordinates: | 28°22′46″N, 117°57′51″E |
| Destination | Tenzing–Hillary Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lukla |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | LUA |
| ICAO Code: | VNLK |
| Coordinates: | 27°41′12″N, 86°43′46″E |