How far is Lukla from Yingkou?
The distance between Yingkou (Yingkou Lanqi Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 2207 miles / 3552 kilometers / 1918 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Yingkou (YKH) to Lukla (LUA) is 3262 miles / 5249 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 62 hours 25 minutes.
Yingkou Lanqi Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport
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Distance from Yingkou to Lukla
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Yingkou to Lukla. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2207.242 miles
- 3552.211 kilometers
- 1918.040 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- 2204.098 miles
- 3547.151 kilometers
- 1915.309 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 Yingkou to Lukla?
The estimated flight time from Yingkou Lanqi Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 4 hours and 40 minutes.
What is the time difference between Yingkou and Lukla?
Flight carbon footprint between Yingkou Lanqi Airport (YKH) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)
On average, flying from Yingkou to Lukla generates about 241 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 241 kilograms equals 532 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Yingkou to Lukla
See the map of the shortest flight path between Yingkou Lanqi Airport (YKH) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).
Airport information
| Origin | Yingkou Lanqi Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Yingkou |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | YKH |
| ICAO Code: | ZYYK |
| Coordinates: | 40°32′33″N, 122°21′30″E |
| Destination | Tenzing–Hillary Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lukla |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | LUA |
| ICAO Code: | VNLK |
| Coordinates: | 27°41′12″N, 86°43′46″E |