How far is Augusta, GA, from Lukla?
The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Augusta (Augusta Regional Airport) is 8166 miles / 13143 kilometers / 7096 nautical miles.
Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Augusta Regional Airport
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Distance from Lukla to Augusta
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lukla to Augusta. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 8166.395 miles
- 13142.538 kilometers
- 7096.403 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- 8153.563 miles
- 13121.888 kilometers
- 7085.253 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 Augusta?
The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Augusta Regional Airport is 15 hours and 57 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lukla and Augusta?
Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Augusta Regional Airport (AGS)
On average, flying from Lukla to Augusta generates about 1 023 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 023 kilograms equals 2 255 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Lukla to Augusta
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Augusta Regional Airport (AGS).
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 | Augusta Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Augusta, GA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | AGS |
| ICAO Code: | KAGS |
| Coordinates: | 33°22′11″N, 81°57′52″W |