How far is Florence, SC, from Lukla?
The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Florence (Florence Regional Airport) is 8084 miles / 13010 kilometers / 7025 nautical miles.
Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Florence Regional Airport
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Distance from Lukla to Florence
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lukla to Florence. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 8083.912 miles
- 13009.795 kilometers
- 7024.728 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- 8070.922 miles
- 12988.891 kilometers
- 7013.440 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 Florence?
The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Florence Regional Airport is 15 hours and 48 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lukla and Florence?
Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Florence Regional Airport (FLO)
On average, flying from Lukla to Florence generates about 1 011 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 011 kilograms equals 2 228 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Lukla to Florence
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Florence Regional Airport (FLO).
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 | Florence Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Florence, SC |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | FLO |
| ICAO Code: | KFLO |
| Coordinates: | 34°11′7″N, 79°43′26″W |