How far is Denver, CO, from Lukla?
The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Denver (Denver International Airport) is 7726 miles / 12434 kilometers / 6714 nautical miles.
Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Denver International Airport
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Distance from Lukla to Denver
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lukla to Denver. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7726.024 miles
- 12433.830 kilometers
- 6713.731 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- 7712.354 miles
- 12411.831 kilometers
- 6701.853 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 Denver?
The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Denver International Airport is 15 hours and 7 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lukla and Denver?
Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Denver International Airport (DEN)
On average, flying from Lukla to Denver generates about 959 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 959 kilograms equals 2 113 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Lukla to Denver
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Denver International Airport (DEN).
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 | Denver International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Denver, CO |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | DEN |
| ICAO Code: | KDEN |
| Coordinates: | 39°51′42″N, 104°40′22″W |