Distance between Lukla (LUA) and Nepalgunj (KEP)
Flight distance from Lukla to Nepalgunj (Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Nepalgunj Airport) is 311 miles / 501 kilometers / 270 nautical miles. Estimated flight time is 1 hour 5 minutes.
Driving distance from Lukla (LUA) to Nepalgunj (KEP) is 509 miles / 819 kilometers and travel time by car is about 12 hours 3 minutes.
Lukla – Nepalgunj
How far is Nepalgunj from Lukla?
There are several ways to calculate distances between Los Angeles and Chicago. Here are two common methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 311.030 miles
- 500.554 kilometers
- 270.278 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth’s surface, using an ellipsoidal model of the earth.
Haversine formula- 310.469 miles
- 499.651 kilometers
- 269.790 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 Lukla to Nepalgunj?
Estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Nepalgunj Airport is 1 hour 5 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lukla and Nepalgunj?
There is no time difference between Lukla and Nepalgunj.
Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Nepalgunj Airport (KEP)
On average flying from Lukla to Nepalgunj generates about 71 kg of CO2 per passenger, 71 kilograms is equal to 156 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Lukla to Nepalgunj
Shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Nepalgunj Airport (KEP).
Airport information
Origin | Tenzing–Hillary Airport |
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City: | Lukla |
Country: | Nepal ![]() |
IATA Code: | LUA |
ICAO Code: | VNLK |
Coordinates: | 27°41′12″N, 86°43′46″E |
Destination | Nepalgunj Airport |
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City: | Nepalgunj |
Country: | Nepal ![]() |
IATA Code: | KEP |
ICAO Code: | VNNG |
Coordinates: | 28°6′12″N, 81°40′1″E |