How far is Lukla from Yuncheng?
The distance between Yuncheng (Yuncheng Zhangxiao Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 1520 miles / 2446 kilometers / 1321 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Yuncheng (YCU) to Lukla (LUA) is 2513 miles / 4044 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 57 minutes.
Yuncheng Zhangxiao Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport
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Distance from Yuncheng to Lukla
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Yuncheng to Lukla. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1519.758 miles
- 2445.813 kilometers
- 1320.633 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- 1517.525 miles
- 2442.221 kilometers
- 1318.694 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 Yuncheng to Lukla?
The estimated flight time from Yuncheng Zhangxiao Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 3 hours and 22 minutes.
What is the time difference between Yuncheng and Lukla?
Flight carbon footprint between Yuncheng Zhangxiao Airport (YCU) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)
On average, flying from Yuncheng to Lukla generates about 181 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 181 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 Yuncheng to Lukla
See the map of the shortest flight path between Yuncheng Zhangxiao Airport (YCU) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).
Airport information
| Origin | Yuncheng Zhangxiao Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Yuncheng |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | YCU |
| ICAO Code: | ZBYC |
| Coordinates: | 35°6′59″N, 111°1′53″E |
| Destination | Tenzing–Hillary Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lukla |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | LUA |
| ICAO Code: | VNLK |
| Coordinates: | 27°41′12″N, 86°43′46″E |