How far is Brainerd, MN, from Lukla?
The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) is 7332 miles / 11799 kilometers / 6371 nautical miles.
Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport
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Distance from Lukla to Brainerd
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lukla to Brainerd. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7331.784 miles
- 11799.363 kilometers
- 6371.146 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- 7317.727 miles
- 11776.741 kilometers
- 6358.931 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 Brainerd?
The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport is 14 hours and 22 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lukla and Brainerd?
Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)
On average, flying from Lukla to Brainerd generates about 902 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 902 kilograms equals 1 988 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Lukla to Brainerd
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD).
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 | Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Brainerd, MN |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BRD |
| ICAO Code: | KBRD |
| Coordinates: | 46°23′53″N, 94°8′17″W |