How far is Birmingham, AL, from Lukla?
The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Birmingham (Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport) is 8196 miles / 13190 kilometers / 7122 nautical miles.
Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
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Distance from Lukla to Birmingham
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lukla to Birmingham. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 8196.172 miles
- 13190.459 kilometers
- 7122.278 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- 8183.361 miles
- 13169.844 kilometers
- 7111.147 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 Birmingham?
The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport is 16 hours and 1 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lukla and Birmingham?
Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)
On average, flying from Lukla to Birmingham generates about 1 027 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 027 kilograms equals 2 265 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Lukla to Birmingham
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM).
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 | Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Birmingham, AL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BHM |
| ICAO Code: | KBHM |
| Coordinates: | 33°33′46″N, 86°45′12″W |