How far is Bismarck, ND, from Lukla?
The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Bismarck (Bismarck Municipal Airport) is 7285 miles / 11724 kilometers / 6331 nautical miles.
Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Bismarck Municipal Airport
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Distance from Lukla to Bismarck
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lukla to Bismarck. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7285.033 miles
- 11724.124 kilometers
- 6330.521 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- 7270.981 miles
- 11701.510 kilometers
- 6318.310 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 Bismarck?
The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport is 14 hours and 17 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lukla and Bismarck?
Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)
On average, flying from Lukla to Bismarck generates about 895 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 895 kilograms equals 1 974 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Lukla to Bismarck
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS).
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 | Bismarck Municipal Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bismarck, ND |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BIS |
| ICAO Code: | KBIS |
| Coordinates: | 46°46′21″N, 100°44′45″W |