How far is Lukla from Sochi?
The distance between Sochi (Sochi International Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 2806 miles / 4516 kilometers / 2439 nautical miles.
Sochi International Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport
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Distance from Sochi to Lukla
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sochi to Lukla. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2806.249 miles
- 4516.220 kilometers
- 2438.564 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- 2801.828 miles
- 4509.105 kilometers
- 2434.722 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 Sochi to Lukla?
The estimated flight time from Sochi International Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 5 hours and 48 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sochi and Lukla?
Flight carbon footprint between Sochi International Airport (AER) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)
On average, flying from Sochi to Lukla generates about 311 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 311 kilograms equals 686 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Sochi to Lukla
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sochi International Airport (AER) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).
Airport information
| Origin | Sochi International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sochi |
| Country: | Russia  |
| IATA Code: | AER |
| ICAO Code: | URSS |
| Coordinates: | 43°26′59″N, 39°57′23″E |
| Destination | Tenzing–Hillary Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lukla |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | LUA |
| ICAO Code: | VNLK |
| Coordinates: | 27°41′12″N, 86°43′46″E |