How far is Lukla from Ganzhou?
The distance between Ganzhou (Ganzhou Huangjin Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 1743 miles / 2805 kilometers / 1514 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Ganzhou (KOW) to Lukla (LUA) is 2589 miles / 4167 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 54 minutes.
Ganzhou Huangjin Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport
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Distance from Ganzhou to Lukla
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Ganzhou to Lukla. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1742.803 miles
- 2804.770 kilometers
- 1514.455 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- 1739.725 miles
- 2799.816 kilometers
- 1511.780 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 Ganzhou to Lukla?
The estimated flight time from Ganzhou Huangjin Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 3 hours and 47 minutes.
What is the time difference between Ganzhou and Lukla?
Flight carbon footprint between Ganzhou Huangjin Airport (KOW) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)
On average, flying from Ganzhou to Lukla generates about 196 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 196 kilograms equals 432 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Ganzhou to Lukla
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ganzhou Huangjin Airport (KOW) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).
Airport information
| Origin | Ganzhou Huangjin Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Ganzhou |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | KOW |
| ICAO Code: | ZSGZ |
| Coordinates: | 25°49′32″N, 114°54′43″E |
| Destination | Tenzing–Hillary Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lukla |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | LUA |
| ICAO Code: | VNLK |
| Coordinates: | 27°41′12″N, 86°43′46″E |