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How far is Lukla from Zhanjiang?

The distance between Zhanjiang (Zhanjiang Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 1551 miles / 2496 kilometers / 1348 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Zhanjiang (ZHA) to Lukla (LUA) is 2313 miles / 3722 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 47 minutes.

Zhanjiang Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport

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1551
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2496
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1348
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Flight time duration
3 h 26 min
CO2 emission
183 kg

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Distance from Zhanjiang to Lukla

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1550.902 miles
  • 2495.935 kilometers
  • 1347.697 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
  • 1548.993 miles
  • 2492.862 kilometers
  • 1346.038 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 Zhanjiang to Lukla?

The estimated flight time from Zhanjiang Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 3 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Zhanjiang Airport (ZHA) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)

On average, flying from Zhanjiang to Lukla generates about 183 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 183 kilograms equals 403 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Zhanjiang to Lukla

See the map of the shortest flight path between Zhanjiang Airport (ZHA) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).

Airport information

Origin Zhanjiang Airport
City: Zhanjiang
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: ZHA
ICAO Code: ZGZJ
Coordinates: 21°12′51″N, 110°21′28″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