Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Lukla from Curitiba?

The distance between Curitiba (Curitiba Afonso Pena International Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 9728 miles / 15655 kilometers / 8453 nautical miles.

Curitiba Afonso Pena International Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport

Distance arrow
9728
Miles
Distance arrow
15655
Kilometers
Distance arrow
8453
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
18 h 55 min
Time Difference
8 h 45 min
CO2 emission
1 259 kg

Search flights

Distance from Curitiba to Lukla

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9727.507 miles
  • 15654.905 kilometers
  • 8452.972 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
  • 9723.149 miles
  • 15647.891 kilometers
  • 8449.185 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 Curitiba to Lukla?

The estimated flight time from Curitiba Afonso Pena International Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 18 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Curitiba Afonso Pena International Airport (CWB) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)

On average, flying from Curitiba to Lukla generates about 1 259 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 259 kilograms equals 2 776 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Curitiba to Lukla

See the map of the shortest flight path between Curitiba Afonso Pena International Airport (CWB) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).

Airport information

Origin Curitiba Afonso Pena International Airport
City: Curitiba
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: CWB
ICAO Code: SBCT
Coordinates: 25°31′42″S, 49°10′32″W
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