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How far is Lukla from Trang?

The distance between Trang (Trang Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 1624 miles / 2614 kilometers / 1411 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Trang (TST) to Lukla (LUA) is 2428 miles / 3907 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 39 minutes.

Trang Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport

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1624
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2614
Kilometers
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1411
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 34 min
Time Difference
1 h 15 min
CO2 emission
187 kg

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Distance from Trang to Lukla

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1624.293 miles
  • 2614.047 kilometers
  • 1411.472 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
  • 1629.128 miles
  • 2621.827 kilometers
  • 1415.673 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 Trang to Lukla?

The estimated flight time from Trang Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 3 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Trang Airport (TST) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)

On average, flying from Trang to Lukla generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 413 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Trang to Lukla

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

Airport information

Origin Trang Airport
City: Trang
Country: Thailand Flag of Thailand
IATA Code: TST
ICAO Code: VTST
Coordinates: 7°30′31″N, 99°36′59″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