How far is Lukla from Vancouver?
The distance between Vancouver (Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 6823 miles / 10981 kilometers / 5929 nautical miles.
Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre – Tenzing–Hillary Airport
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Distance from Vancouver to Lukla
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Vancouver to Lukla. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 6822.989 miles
- 10980.537 kilometers
- 5929.015 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- 6809.266 miles
- 10958.452 kilometers
- 5917.090 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 Vancouver to Lukla?
The estimated flight time from Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 13 hours and 25 minutes.
What is the time difference between Vancouver and Lukla?
Flight carbon footprint between Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)
On average, flying from Vancouver to Lukla generates about 830 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 830 kilograms equals 1 830 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Vancouver to Lukla
See the map of the shortest flight path between Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).
Airport information
| Origin | Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre |
|---|---|
| City: | Vancouver |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | CXH |
| ICAO Code: | CYHC |
| Coordinates: | 49°17′39″N, 123°6′39″W |
| Destination | Tenzing–Hillary Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lukla |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | LUA |
| ICAO Code: | VNLK |
| Coordinates: | 27°41′12″N, 86°43′46″E |