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How far is Lukla from Moscow?

The distance between Moscow (Moscow Domodedovo Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 3077 miles / 4952 kilometers / 2674 nautical miles.

Moscow Domodedovo Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport

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3077
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2674
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
6 h 19 min
Time Difference
2 h 45 min
CO2 emission
343 kg

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Distance from Moscow to Lukla

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3076.769 miles
  • 4951.580 kilometers
  • 2673.639 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
  • 3073.361 miles
  • 4946.095 kilometers
  • 2670.678 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 Moscow to Lukla?

The estimated flight time from Moscow Domodedovo Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 6 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Moscow Domodedovo Airport (DME) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)

On average, flying from Moscow to Lukla generates about 343 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 343 kilograms equals 757 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Moscow to Lukla

See the map of the shortest flight path between Moscow Domodedovo Airport (DME) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).

Airport information

Origin Moscow Domodedovo Airport
City: Moscow
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: DME
ICAO Code: UUDD
Coordinates: 55°24′31″N, 37°54′22″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