How far is Kalispell, MT, from Lukla?
The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Kalispell (Glacier Park International Airport) is 7041 miles / 11332 kilometers / 6119 nautical miles.
Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Glacier Park International Airport
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Distance from Lukla to Kalispell
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lukla to Kalispell. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7041.196 miles
- 11331.707 kilometers
- 6118.632 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- 7027.262 miles
- 11309.282 kilometers
- 6106.524 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 Kalispell?
The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Glacier Park International Airport is 13 hours and 49 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lukla and Kalispell?
Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)
On average, flying from Lukla to Kalispell generates about 861 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 861 kilograms equals 1 897 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Lukla to Kalispell
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Glacier Park International Airport (FCA).
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 | Glacier Park International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kalispell, MT |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | FCA |
| ICAO Code: | KGPI |
| Coordinates: | 48°18′37″N, 114°15′21″W |