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How far is Lukla from Rome?

The distance between Rome (Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 4216 miles / 6785 kilometers / 3664 nautical miles.

Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport

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4216
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6785
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3664
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Flight time duration
8 h 28 min
Time Difference
4 h 45 min
CO2 emission
483 kg

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Distance from Rome to Lukla

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4215.892 miles
  • 6784.820 kilometers
  • 3663.510 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
  • 4207.698 miles
  • 6771.633 kilometers
  • 3656.389 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 Rome to Lukla?

The estimated flight time from Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 8 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)

On average, flying from Rome to Lukla generates about 483 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 483 kilograms equals 1 066 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Rome to Lukla

See the map of the shortest flight path between Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).

Airport information

Origin Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport
City: Rome
Country: Italy Flag of Italy
IATA Code: FCO
ICAO Code: LIRF
Coordinates: 41°48′16″N, 12°15′2″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