How far is Nantucket, MA, from Lukla?
The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Nantucket (Nantucket Memorial Airport) is 7461 miles / 12007 kilometers / 6484 nautical miles.
Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Nantucket Memorial Airport
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Distance from Lukla to Nantucket
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lukla to Nantucket. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7461.079 miles
- 12007.442 kilometers
- 6483.500 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- 7447.316 miles
- 11985.294 kilometers
- 6471.541 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 Nantucket?
The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport is 14 hours and 37 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lukla and Nantucket?
Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)
On average, flying from Lukla to Nantucket generates about 920 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 920 kilograms equals 2 029 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Lukla to Nantucket
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK).
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 | Nantucket Memorial Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nantucket, MA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ACK |
| ICAO Code: | KACK |
| Coordinates: | 41°15′11″N, 70°3′36″W |