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How far is Wilkes-Barre, PA, from Lukla?

The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Wilkes-Barre (Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport) is 7551 miles / 12152 kilometers / 6562 nautical miles.

Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport

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7551
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12152
Kilometers
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6562
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
14 h 47 min
Time Difference
10 h 45 min
CO2 emission
933 kg

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Distance from Lukla to Wilkes-Barre

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7551.048 miles
  • 12152.233 kilometers
  • 6561.681 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
  • 7537.258 miles
  • 12130.041 kilometers
  • 6549.698 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 Wilkes-Barre?

The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport is 14 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)

On average, flying from Lukla to Wilkes-Barre generates about 933 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 933 kilograms equals 2 058 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lukla to Wilkes-Barre

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP).

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 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
City: Wilkes-Barre, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AVP
ICAO Code: KAVP
Coordinates: 41°20′18″N, 75°43′24″W