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How far is Lukla from Helsinki?

The distance between Helsinki (Helsinki Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 3620 miles / 5827 kilometers / 3146 nautical miles.

Helsinki Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport

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3620
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5827
Kilometers
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3146
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
7 h 21 min
Time Difference
3 h 45 min
CO2 emission
409 kg

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Distance from Helsinki to Lukla

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3620.492 miles
  • 5826.617 kilometers
  • 3146.121 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
  • 3615.679 miles
  • 5818.871 kilometers
  • 3141.939 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 Helsinki to Lukla?

The estimated flight time from Helsinki Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 7 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)

On average, flying from Helsinki to Lukla generates about 409 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 409 kilograms equals 903 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Helsinki to Lukla

See the map of the shortest flight path between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).

Airport information

Origin Helsinki Airport
City: Helsinki
Country: Finland Flag of Finland
IATA Code: HEL
ICAO Code: EFHK
Coordinates: 60°19′1″N, 24°57′47″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