How far is Lukla from Chitré?
The distance between Chitré (Chitré Alonso Valderrama Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 9833 miles / 15824 kilometers / 8544 nautical miles.
Chitré Alonso Valderrama Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport
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Distance from Chitré to Lukla
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Chitré to Lukla. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 9832.706 miles
- 15824.207 kilometers
- 8544.388 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- 9826.299 miles
- 15813.895 kilometers
- 8538.820 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 Chitré to Lukla?
The estimated flight time from Chitré Alonso Valderrama Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 19 hours and 7 minutes.
What is the time difference between Chitré and Lukla?
Flight carbon footprint between Chitré Alonso Valderrama Airport (CTD) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)
On average, flying from Chitré to Lukla generates about 1 275 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 275 kilograms equals 2 812 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Chitré to Lukla
See the map of the shortest flight path between Chitré Alonso Valderrama Airport (CTD) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).
Airport information
| Origin | Chitré Alonso Valderrama Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chitré |
| Country: | Panama  |
| IATA Code: | CTD |
| ICAO Code: | MPCE |
| Coordinates: | 7°59′16″N, 80°24′34″W |
| Destination | Tenzing–Hillary Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lukla |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | LUA |
| ICAO Code: | VNLK |
| Coordinates: | 27°41′12″N, 86°43′46″E |