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How far is Lukla from Copenhagen?

The distance between Copenhagen (Copenhagen Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 4057 miles / 6530 kilometers / 3526 nautical miles.

Copenhagen Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport

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4057
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6530
Kilometers
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3526
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
8 h 10 min
Time Difference
4 h 45 min
CO2 emission
464 kg

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Distance from Copenhagen to Lukla

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4057.312 miles
  • 6529.611 kilometers
  • 3525.708 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
  • 4050.420 miles
  • 6518.518 kilometers
  • 3519.718 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 Copenhagen to Lukla?

The estimated flight time from Copenhagen Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 8 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Copenhagen Airport (CPH) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)

On average, flying from Copenhagen to Lukla generates about 464 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 464 kilograms equals 1 022 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Copenhagen to Lukla

See the map of the shortest flight path between Copenhagen Airport (CPH) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).

Airport information

Origin Copenhagen Airport
City: Copenhagen
Country: Denmark Flag of Denmark
IATA Code: CPH
ICAO Code: EKCH
Coordinates: 55°37′4″N, 12°39′21″E
Destination Tenzing–Hillary Airport
City: Lukla
Country: Nepal Flag of Nepal
IATA Code: LUA
ICAO Code: VNLK
Coordinates: 27°41′12″N, 86°43′46″E