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How far is Bloomington, IL, from Lukla?

The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport) is 7733 miles / 12444 kilometers / 6719 nautical miles.

Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Central Illinois Regional Airport

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7733
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12444
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6719
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
15 h 8 min
Time Difference
11 h 45 min
CO2 emission
959 kg

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Distance from Lukla to Bloomington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7732.558 miles
  • 12444.346 kilometers
  • 6719.409 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
  • 7718.843 miles
  • 12422.274 kilometers
  • 6707.491 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 Bloomington?

The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport is 15 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI)

On average, flying from Lukla to Bloomington generates about 959 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 959 kilograms equals 2 115 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lukla to Bloomington

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI).

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 Central Illinois Regional Airport
City: Bloomington, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BMI
ICAO Code: KBMI
Coordinates: 40°28′37″N, 88°54′57″W