How far is Albuquerque, NM, from Lukla?
The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Albuquerque (Albuquerque International Sunport) is 8029 miles / 12922 kilometers / 6977 nautical miles.
Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Albuquerque International Sunport
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Distance from Lukla to Albuquerque
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lukla to Albuquerque. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 8029.270 miles
- 12921.857 kilometers
- 6977.245 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- 8016.158 miles
- 12900.755 kilometers
- 6965.850 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 Lukla to Albuquerque?
The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport is 15 hours and 42 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lukla and Albuquerque?
Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ)
On average, flying from Lukla to Albuquerque generates about 1 003 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 003 kilograms equals 2 211 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Lukla to Albuquerque
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ).
Airport information
| Origin | Tenzing–Hillary Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lukla |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | LUA |
| ICAO Code: | VNLK |
| Coordinates: | 27°41′12″N, 86°43′46″E |
| Destination | Albuquerque International Sunport |
|---|---|
| City: | Albuquerque, NM |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ABQ |
| ICAO Code: | KABQ |
| Coordinates: | 35°2′24″N, 106°36′32″W |