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How far is Luxi from Kathmandu?

The distance between Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International Airport) and Luxi (Dehong Mangshi Airport) is 849 miles / 1367 kilometers / 738 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kathmandu (KTM) to Luxi (LUM) is 1342 miles / 2160 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 33 minutes.

Tribhuvan International Airport – Dehong Mangshi Airport

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849
Miles
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1367
Kilometers
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738
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 6 min
Time Difference
2 h 15 min
CO2 emission
139 kg

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Distance from Kathmandu to Luxi

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kathmandu to Luxi. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 849.444 miles
  • 1367.047 kilometers
  • 738.147 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
  • 848.276 miles
  • 1365.168 kilometers
  • 737.132 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 Kathmandu to Luxi?

The estimated flight time from Tribhuvan International Airport to Dehong Mangshi Airport is 2 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) and Dehong Mangshi Airport (LUM)

On average, flying from Kathmandu to Luxi generates about 139 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 139 kilograms equals 307 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kathmandu to Luxi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) and Dehong Mangshi Airport (LUM).

Airport information

Origin Tribhuvan International Airport
City: Kathmandu
Country: Nepal Flag of Nepal
IATA Code: KTM
ICAO Code: VNKT
Coordinates: 27°41′47″N, 85°21′32″E
Destination Dehong Mangshi Airport
City: Luxi
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: LUM
ICAO Code: ZPLX
Coordinates: 24°24′3″N, 98°31′54″E