How far is Lukla from Yulin?

The distance between Yulin (Yulin Yuyang Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 1516 miles / 2440 kilometers / 1317 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yulin (UYN) to Lukla (LUA) is 2418 miles / 3892 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 10 minutes.

Distance from Yulin to Lukla

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1515.917 miles
• 2439.632 kilometers
• 1317.296 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

• 1514.382 miles
• 2437.161 kilometers
• 1315.962 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 Yulin to Lukla?

The estimated flight time from Yulin Yuyang Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 3 hours and 22 minutes.

What is the time difference between Yulin and Lukla?

The time difference between Yulin and Lukla is 2 hours 15 minutes. Lukla is 2 hours 15 minutes behind Yulin.

Flight carbon footprint between Yulin Yuyang Airport (UYN) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)

On average, flying from Yulin to Lukla generates about 180 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 180 kilograms equals 398 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Yulin to Lukla

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yulin Yuyang Airport (UYN) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).

Airport information

Origin	Yulin Yuyang Airport
City:	Yulin
Country:	China
IATA Code:	UYN
ICAO Code:	ZLYL
Coordinates:	38°16′9″N, 109°43′51″E

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