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How far is Boston, MA, from Lukla?

The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Boston (Logan International Airport) is 7407 miles / 11920 kilometers / 6436 nautical miles.

Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Logan International Airport

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7407
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11920
Kilometers
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6436
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
14 h 31 min
Time Difference
10 h 45 min
CO2 emission
913 kg

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Distance from Lukla to Boston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7406.931 miles
  • 11920.300 kilometers
  • 6436.447 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
  • 7393.105 miles
  • 11898.049 kilometers
  • 6424.433 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 Boston?

The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Logan International Airport is 14 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Logan International Airport (BOS)

On average, flying from Lukla to Boston generates about 913 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 913 kilograms equals 2 012 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lukla to Boston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Logan International Airport (BOS).

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 Logan International Airport
City: Boston, MA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BOS
ICAO Code: KBOS
Coordinates: 42°21′51″N, 71°0′18″W