How far is Lukla from Con Dao?
The distance between Con Dao (Con Dao Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 1841 miles / 2963 kilometers / 1600 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Con Dao (VCS) to Lukla (LUA) is 2602 miles / 4187 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 56 minutes.
Con Dao Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport
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Distance from Con Dao to Lukla
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Con Dao to Lukla. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1840.838 miles
- 2962.542 kilometers
- 1599.645 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- 1843.710 miles
- 2967.164 kilometers
- 1602.140 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 Con Dao to Lukla?
The estimated flight time from Con Dao Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 3 hours and 59 minutes.
What is the time difference between Con Dao and Lukla?
Flight carbon footprint between Con Dao Airport (VCS) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)
On average, flying from Con Dao to Lukla generates about 203 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 203 kilograms equals 448 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Con Dao to Lukla
See the map of the shortest flight path between Con Dao Airport (VCS) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).
Airport information
| Origin | Con Dao Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Con Dao |
| Country: | Vietnam  |
| IATA Code: | VCS |
| ICAO Code: | VVCS |
| Coordinates: | 8°43′54″N, 106°37′58″E |
| Destination | Tenzing–Hillary Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lukla |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | LUA |
| ICAO Code: | VNLK |
| Coordinates: | 27°41′12″N, 86°43′46″E |