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How far is Watertown, NY, from Lukla?

The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Watertown (Watertown International Airport) is 7379 miles / 11876 kilometers / 6412 nautical miles.

Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Watertown International Airport

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7379
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11876
Kilometers
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6412
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
14 h 28 min
Time Difference
10 h 45 min
CO2 emission
909 kg

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Distance from Lukla to Watertown

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7379.307 miles
  • 11875.843 kilometers
  • 6412.442 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
  • 7365.379 miles
  • 11853.428 kilometers
  • 6400.339 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 Watertown?

The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Watertown International Airport is 14 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Watertown International Airport (ART)

On average, flying from Lukla to Watertown generates about 909 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 909 kilograms equals 2 003 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lukla to Watertown

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Watertown International Airport (ART).

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 Watertown International Airport
City: Watertown, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ART
ICAO Code: KART
Coordinates: 43°59′30″N, 76°1′18″W