How far is Lukla from Yantai?
The distance between Yantai (Yantai Penglai International Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 2098 miles / 3376 kilometers / 1823 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Yantai (YNT) to Lukla (LUA) is 3107 miles / 5001 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 59 hours 29 minutes.
Yantai Penglai International Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport
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Distance from Yantai to Lukla
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Yantai to Lukla. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2097.754 miles
- 3376.008 kilometers
- 1822.898 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- 2094.441 miles
- 3370.676 kilometers
- 1820.019 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 Yantai to Lukla?
The estimated flight time from Yantai Penglai International Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 4 hours and 28 minutes.
What is the time difference between Yantai and Lukla?
Flight carbon footprint between Yantai Penglai International Airport (YNT) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)
On average, flying from Yantai to Lukla generates about 229 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 229 kilograms equals 504 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Yantai to Lukla
See the map of the shortest flight path between Yantai Penglai International Airport (YNT) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).
Airport information
| Origin | Yantai Penglai International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Yantai |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | YNT |
| ICAO Code: | ZSYT |
| Coordinates: | 37°39′25″N, 120°59′13″E |
| Destination | Tenzing–Hillary Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lukla |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | LUA |
| ICAO Code: | VNLK |
| Coordinates: | 27°41′12″N, 86°43′46″E |