How far is Lukla from Uliastai?
The distance between Uliastai (Donoi Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 1479 miles / 2380 kilometers / 1285 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Uliastai (ULZ) to Lukla (LUA) is 2516 miles / 4049 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 57 hours 43 minutes.
Donoi Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport
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Distance from Uliastai to Lukla
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Uliastai to Lukla. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1478.706 miles
- 2379.746 kilometers
- 1284.960 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- 1480.602 miles
- 2382.798 kilometers
- 1286.608 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 Uliastai to Lukla?
The estimated flight time from Donoi Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 3 hours and 17 minutes.
What is the time difference between Uliastai and Lukla?
Flight carbon footprint between Donoi Airport (ULZ) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)
On average, flying from Uliastai to Lukla generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 393 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Uliastai to Lukla
See the map of the shortest flight path between Donoi Airport (ULZ) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).
Airport information
| Origin | Donoi Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Uliastai |
| Country: | Mongolia  |
| IATA Code: | ULZ |
| ICAO Code: | ZMDN |
| Coordinates: | 47°42′33″N, 96°31′32″E |
| Destination | Tenzing–Hillary Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lukla |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | LUA |
| ICAO Code: | VNLK |
| Coordinates: | 27°41′12″N, 86°43′46″E |