How far is Lukla from Dawei?

The distance between Dawei (Dawei Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 1191 miles / 1917 kilometers / 1035 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dawei (TVY) to Lukla (LUA) is 1829 miles / 2944 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 41 minutes.

Distance from Dawei to Lukla

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1191.449 miles
• 1917.451 kilometers
• 1035.341 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

• 1193.890 miles
• 1921.380 kilometers
• 1037.462 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 Dawei to Lukla?

The estimated flight time from Dawei Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 2 hours and 45 minutes.

What is the time difference between Dawei and Lukla?

The time difference between Dawei and Lukla is 45 minutes. Lukla is 45 minutes behind Dawei.

Flight carbon footprint between Dawei Airport (TVY) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)

On average, flying from Dawei to Lukla generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 355 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Dawei to Lukla

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

Airport information

Origin	Dawei Airport
City:	Dawei
Country:	Burma
IATA Code:	TVY
ICAO Code:	VYDW
Coordinates:	14°6′14″N, 98°12′12″E

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