How far is Lukla from Columbus, OH?

The distance between Columbus (John Glenn Columbus International Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 7727 miles / 12435 kilometers / 6714 nautical miles.

Distance from Columbus to Lukla

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 7726.537 miles
• 12434.656 kilometers
• 6714.177 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

• 7712.858 miles
• 12412.641 kilometers
• 6702.290 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 Columbus to Lukla?

The estimated flight time from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 15 hours and 7 minutes.

What is the time difference between Columbus and Lukla?

The time difference between Columbus and Lukla is 10 hours 45 minutes. Lukla is 10 hours 45 minutes ahead of Columbus.

Flight carbon footprint between John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)

On average, flying from Columbus to Lukla generates about 959 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 959 kilograms equals 2 113 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Columbus to Lukla

See the map of the shortest flight path between John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).

Airport information

Origin	John Glenn Columbus International Airport
City:	Columbus, OH
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	CMH
ICAO Code:	KCMH
Coordinates:	39°59′52″N, 82°53′30″W

Destination	Tenzing–Hillary Airport
City:	Lukla
Country:	Nepal
IATA Code:	LUA
ICAO Code:	VNLK
Coordinates:	27°41′12″N, 86°43′46″E