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How far is Lukla from Yancheng?

The distance between Yancheng (Yancheng Nanyang International Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 2021 miles / 3252 kilometers / 1756 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yancheng (YNZ) to Lukla (LUA) is 3058 miles / 4922 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 58 hours 47 minutes.

Yancheng Nanyang International Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport

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2021
Miles
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3252
Kilometers
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1756
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
4 h 19 min
Time Difference
2 h 15 min
CO2 emission
220 kg

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Distance from Yancheng to Lukla

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Yancheng to Lukla. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2020.671 miles
  • 3251.954 kilometers
  • 1755.915 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
  • 2017.050 miles
  • 3246.127 kilometers
  • 1752.768 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 Yancheng to Lukla?

The estimated flight time from Yancheng Nanyang International Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 4 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yancheng Nanyang International Airport (YNZ) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)

On average, flying from Yancheng to Lukla generates about 220 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 220 kilograms equals 485 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Yancheng to Lukla

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yancheng Nanyang International Airport (YNZ) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).

Airport information

Origin Yancheng Nanyang International Airport
City: Yancheng
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: YNZ
ICAO Code: ZSYN
Coordinates: 33°23′8″N, 120°7′30″E
Destination Tenzing–Hillary Airport
City: Lukla
Country: Nepal Flag of Nepal
IATA Code: LUA
ICAO Code: VNLK
Coordinates: 27°41′12″N, 86°43′46″E