How far is Branson, MO, from Lukla?
The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Branson (Branson Airport) is 8013 miles / 12896 kilometers / 6963 nautical miles.
Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Branson Airport
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Distance from Lukla to Branson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lukla to Branson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 8012.953 miles
- 12895.598 kilometers
- 6963.066 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- 7999.704 miles
- 12874.276 kilometers
- 6951.553 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 Branson?
The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Branson Airport is 15 hours and 40 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lukla and Branson?
Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Branson Airport (BKG)
On average, flying from Lukla to Branson generates about 1 000 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 000 kilograms equals 2 205 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Lukla to Branson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Branson Airport (BKG).
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 | Branson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Branson, MO |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BKG |
| ICAO Code: | KBBG |
| Coordinates: | 36°31′55″N, 93°12′1″W |