How far is Gainesville, FL, from Lukla?
The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Gainesville (Gainesville Regional Airport) is 8419 miles / 13548 kilometers / 7316 nautical miles.
Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Gainesville Regional Airport
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Distance from Lukla to Gainesville
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lukla to Gainesville. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 8418.532 miles
- 13548.314 kilometers
- 7315.504 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- 8406.380 miles
- 13528.757 kilometers
- 7304.944 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 Gainesville?
The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport is 16 hours and 26 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lukla and Gainesville?
Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)
On average, flying from Lukla to Gainesville generates about 1 060 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 060 kilograms equals 2 337 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Lukla to Gainesville
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV).
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 | Gainesville Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Gainesville, FL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | GNV |
| ICAO Code: | KGNV |
| Coordinates: | 29°41′24″N, 82°16′18″W |