How far is Lukla from Vijayawada?
The distance between Vijayawada (Vijayawada Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 856 miles / 1378 kilometers / 744 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Vijayawada (VGA) to Lukla (LUA) is 1164 miles / 1874 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 2 minutes.
Vijayawada Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport
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Distance from Vijayawada to Lukla
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Vijayawada to Lukla. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 856.315 miles
- 1378.105 kilometers
- 744.117 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- 858.912 miles
- 1382.285 kilometers
- 746.374 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 Vijayawada to Lukla?
The estimated flight time from Vijayawada Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 2 hours and 7 minutes.
What is the time difference between Vijayawada and Lukla?
Flight carbon footprint between Vijayawada Airport (VGA) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)
On average, flying from Vijayawada to Lukla generates about 140 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 140 kilograms equals 308 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Vijayawada to Lukla
See the map of the shortest flight path between Vijayawada Airport (VGA) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).
Airport information
| Origin | Vijayawada Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Vijayawada |
| Country: | India  |
| IATA Code: | VGA |
| ICAO Code: | VOBZ |
| Coordinates: | 16°31′49″N, 80°47′48″E |
| Destination | Tenzing–Hillary Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lukla |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | LUA |
| ICAO Code: | VNLK |
| Coordinates: | 27°41′12″N, 86°43′46″E |