How far is Lukla from Tunxi?
The distance between Tunxi (Huangshan Tunxi International Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 1913 miles / 3079 kilometers / 1663 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Tunxi (TXN) to Lukla (LUA) is 2925 miles / 4708 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 56 hours 29 minutes.
Huangshan Tunxi International Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport
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Distance from Tunxi to Lukla
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Tunxi to Lukla. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1913.386 miles
- 3079.297 kilometers
- 1662.687 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- 1909.826 miles
- 3073.566 kilometers
- 1659.593 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 Tunxi to Lukla?
The estimated flight time from Huangshan Tunxi International Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 4 hours and 7 minutes.
What is the time difference between Tunxi and Lukla?
Flight carbon footprint between Huangshan Tunxi International Airport (TXN) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)
On average, flying from Tunxi to Lukla generates about 210 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 210 kilograms equals 462 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Tunxi to Lukla
See the map of the shortest flight path between Huangshan Tunxi International Airport (TXN) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).
Airport information
| Origin | Huangshan Tunxi International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Tunxi |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | TXN |
| ICAO Code: | ZSTX |
| Coordinates: | 29°43′59″N, 118°15′21″E |
| Destination | Tenzing–Hillary Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lukla |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | LUA |
| ICAO Code: | VNLK |
| Coordinates: | 27°41′12″N, 86°43′46″E |