How far is Sioux Falls, SD, from Lukla?
The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Sioux Falls (Sioux Falls Regional Airport) is 7522 miles / 12105 kilometers / 6536 nautical miles.
Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Sioux Falls Regional Airport
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Distance from Lukla to Sioux Falls
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lukla to Sioux Falls. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7521.629 miles
- 12104.889 kilometers
- 6536.117 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- 7507.684 miles
- 12082.446 kilometers
- 6523.999 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 Sioux Falls?
The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Sioux Falls Regional Airport is 14 hours and 44 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lukla and Sioux Falls?
Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD)
On average, flying from Lukla to Sioux Falls generates about 929 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 929 kilograms equals 2 048 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Lukla to Sioux Falls
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD).
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 | Sioux Falls Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sioux Falls, SD |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | FSD |
| ICAO Code: | KFSD |
| Coordinates: | 43°34′55″N, 96°44′30″W |