How far is Casper, WY, from Lukla?

The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Casper (Casper–Natrona County International Airport) is 7501 miles / 12072 kilometers / 6519 nautical miles.

Distance from Lukla to Casper

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 7501.436 miles
• 12072.391 kilometers
• 6518.570 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

• 7487.541 miles
• 12050.029 kilometers
• 6506.495 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 Casper?

The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Casper–Natrona County International Airport is 14 hours and 42 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lukla and Casper?

The time difference between Lukla and Casper is 12 hours 45 minutes. Casper is 12 hours 45 minutes behind Lukla.

Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Casper–Natrona County International Airport (CPR)

On average, flying from Lukla to Casper generates about 926 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 926 kilograms equals 2 042 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lukla to Casper

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Casper–Natrona County International Airport (CPR).

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	Casper–Natrona County International Airport
City:	Casper, WY
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	CPR
ICAO Code:	KCPR
Coordinates:	42°54′28″N, 106°27′50″W