How far is Lukla from Greenville, SC?
The distance between Greenville (Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 8066 miles / 12981 kilometers / 7009 nautical miles.
Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport
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Distance from Greenville to Lukla
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Greenville to Lukla. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 8066.004 miles
- 12980.975 kilometers
- 7009.166 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- 8052.937 miles
- 12959.946 kilometers
- 6997.811 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 Greenville to Lukla?
The estimated flight time from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 15 hours and 46 minutes.
What is the time difference between Greenville and Lukla?
Flight carbon footprint between Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)
On average, flying from Greenville to Lukla generates about 1 008 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 008 kilograms equals 2 222 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Greenville to Lukla
See the map of the shortest flight path between Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).
Airport information
| Origin | Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Greenville, SC |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | GSP |
| ICAO Code: | KGSP |
| Coordinates: | 34°53′44″N, 82°13′8″W |
| Destination | Tenzing–Hillary Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lukla |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | LUA |
| ICAO Code: | VNLK |
| Coordinates: | 27°41′12″N, 86°43′46″E |