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How far is Lukla from Qian Gorlos Mongol Autonomous County?

The distance between Qian Gorlos Mongol Autonomous County (Songyuan Chaganhu Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 2392 miles / 3850 kilometers / 2079 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Qian Gorlos Mongol Autonomous County (YSQ) to Lukla (LUA) is 3508 miles / 5646 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 66 hours 55 minutes.

Songyuan Chaganhu Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport

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2392
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3850
Kilometers
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2079
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
5 h 1 min
Time Difference
2 h 15 min
CO2 emission
263 kg

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Distance from Qian Gorlos Mongol Autonomous County to Lukla

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Qian Gorlos Mongol Autonomous County to Lukla. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2392.088 miles
  • 3849.692 kilometers
  • 2078.667 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
  • 2389.202 miles
  • 3845.048 kilometers
  • 2076.160 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 Qian Gorlos Mongol Autonomous County to Lukla?

The estimated flight time from Songyuan Chaganhu Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 5 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Songyuan Chaganhu Airport (YSQ) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)

On average, flying from Qian Gorlos Mongol Autonomous County to Lukla generates about 263 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 263 kilograms equals 579 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Qian Gorlos Mongol Autonomous County to Lukla

See the map of the shortest flight path between Songyuan Chaganhu Airport (YSQ) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).

Airport information

Origin Songyuan Chaganhu Airport
City: Qian Gorlos Mongol Autonomous County
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: YSQ
ICAO Code: ZYSQ
Coordinates: 44°56′17″N, 124°33′0″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