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How far is Dothan, AL, from Lukla?

The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Dothan (Dothan Regional Airport) is 8340 miles / 13422 kilometers / 7247 nautical miles.

Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Dothan Regional Airport

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8340
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13422
Kilometers
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7247
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
16 h 17 min
Time Difference
11 h 45 min
CO2 emission
1 048 kg

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Distance from Lukla to Dothan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8339.743 miles
  • 13421.515 kilometers
  • 7247.038 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
  • 8327.324 miles
  • 13401.529 kilometers
  • 7236.247 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 Dothan?

The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Dothan Regional Airport is 16 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Dothan Regional Airport (DHN)

On average, flying from Lukla to Dothan generates about 1 048 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 048 kilograms equals 2 311 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lukla to Dothan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Dothan Regional Airport (DHN).

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 Dothan Regional Airport
City: Dothan, AL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DHN
ICAO Code: KDHN
Coordinates: 31°19′16″N, 85°26′58″W