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How far is Waco, TX, from Lukla?

The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Waco (Waco Regional Airport) is 8344 miles / 13428 kilometers / 7251 nautical miles.

Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Waco Regional Airport

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8344
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13428
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7251
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
16 h 17 min
Time Difference
11 h 45 min
CO2 emission
1 049 kg

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Distance from Lukla to Waco

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8343.849 miles
  • 13428.124 kilometers
  • 7250.607 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
  • 8331.415 miles
  • 13408.113 kilometers
  • 7239.802 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 Waco?

The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Waco Regional Airport is 16 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Waco Regional Airport (ACT)

On average, flying from Lukla to Waco generates about 1 049 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 049 kilograms equals 2 313 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lukla to Waco

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Waco Regional Airport (ACT).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Waco Regional Airport
City: Waco, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ACT
ICAO Code: KACT
Coordinates: 31°36′40″N, 97°13′49″W