How far is Lukla from Tirupati?

The distance between Tirupati (Tirupati Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 1072 miles / 1726 kilometers / 932 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tirupati (TIR) to Lukla (LUA) is 1412 miles / 2272 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 36 minutes.

Distance from Tirupati to Lukla

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1072.292 miles
• 1725.687 kilometers
• 931.797 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

• 1075.752 miles
• 1731.255 kilometers
• 934.803 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 Tirupati to Lukla?

The estimated flight time from Tirupati Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 2 hours and 31 minutes.

What is the time difference between Tirupati and Lukla?

The time difference between Tirupati and Lukla is 15 minutes. Lukla is 15 minutes ahead of Tirupati.

Flight carbon footprint between Tirupati Airport (TIR) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)

On average, flying from Tirupati to Lukla generates about 155 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 155 kilograms equals 342 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tirupati to Lukla

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

Airport information

Origin	Tirupati Airport
City:	Tirupati
Country:	India
IATA Code:	TIR
ICAO Code:	VOTP
Coordinates:	13°37′56″N, 79°32′35″E

Destination	Tenzing–Hillary Airport
City:	Lukla
Country:	Nepal
IATA Code:	LUA
ICAO Code:	VNLK
Coordinates:	27°41′12″N, 86°43′46″E