How far is Lukla from Yichun?
The distance between Yichun (Yichun Mingyueshan Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 1686 miles / 2713 kilometers / 1465 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Yichun (YIC) to Lukla (LUA) is 2532 miles / 4075 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 53 minutes.
Yichun Mingyueshan Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport
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Distance from Yichun to Lukla
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Yichun to Lukla. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1685.831 miles
- 2713.082 kilometers
- 1464.947 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- 1682.726 miles
- 2708.085 kilometers
- 1462.249 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 Yichun to Lukla?
The estimated flight time from Yichun Mingyueshan Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 3 hours and 41 minutes.
What is the time difference between Yichun and Lukla?
Flight carbon footprint between Yichun Mingyueshan Airport (YIC) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)
On average, flying from Yichun to Lukla generates about 192 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 192 kilograms equals 423 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Yichun to Lukla
See the map of the shortest flight path between Yichun Mingyueshan Airport (YIC) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).
Airport information
| Origin | Yichun Mingyueshan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Yichun |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | YIC |
| ICAO Code: | ZSYC |
| Coordinates: | 27°48′9″N, 114°18′22″E |
| Destination | Tenzing–Hillary Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lukla |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | LUA |
| ICAO Code: | VNLK |
| Coordinates: | 27°41′12″N, 86°43′46″E |