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How far is Burlington, VT, from Lukla?

The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Burlington (Burlington International Airport) is 7306 miles / 11757 kilometers / 6348 nautical miles.

Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Burlington International Airport

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7306
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11757
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6348
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
14 h 19 min
Time Difference
10 h 45 min
CO2 emission
898 kg

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Distance from Lukla to Burlington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7305.708 miles
  • 11757.397 kilometers
  • 6348.487 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
  • 7291.786 miles
  • 11734.992 kilometers
  • 6336.389 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 Burlington?

The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Burlington International Airport is 14 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Burlington International Airport (BTV)

On average, flying from Lukla to Burlington generates about 898 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 898 kilograms equals 1 980 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lukla to Burlington

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

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 Burlington International Airport
City: Burlington, VT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BTV
ICAO Code: KBTV
Coordinates: 44°28′18″N, 73°9′11″W