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How far is Lukla from Zhuhai?

The distance between Zhuhai (Zhuhai Jinwan Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 1715 miles / 2760 kilometers / 1490 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Zhuhai (ZUH) to Lukla (LUA) is 2502 miles / 4027 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 19 minutes.

Zhuhai Jinwan Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport

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1715
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2760
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1490
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 44 min
Time Difference
2 h 15 min
CO2 emission
194 kg

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Distance from Zhuhai to Lukla

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1714.849 miles
  • 2759.782 kilometers
  • 1490.163 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
  • 1712.414 miles
  • 2755.863 kilometers
  • 1488.047 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 Zhuhai to Lukla?

The estimated flight time from Zhuhai Jinwan Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 3 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Zhuhai Jinwan Airport (ZUH) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)

On average, flying from Zhuhai to Lukla generates about 194 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 194 kilograms equals 427 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Zhuhai to Lukla

See the map of the shortest flight path between Zhuhai Jinwan Airport (ZUH) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).

Airport information

Origin Zhuhai Jinwan Airport
City: Zhuhai
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: ZUH
ICAO Code: ZGSD
Coordinates: 22°0′23″N, 113°22′33″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