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How far is Hibbing, MN, from Lukla?

The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Hibbing (Hibbing Range Regional Airport) is 7264 miles / 11690 kilometers / 6312 nautical miles.

Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Hibbing Range Regional Airport

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7264
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11690
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6312
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
14 h 15 min
Time Difference
11 h 45 min
CO2 emission
892 kg

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Distance from Lukla to Hibbing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7263.734 miles
  • 11689.847 kilometers
  • 6312.013 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
  • 7249.661 miles
  • 11667.199 kilometers
  • 6299.783 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 Hibbing?

The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Hibbing Range Regional Airport is 14 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Hibbing Range Regional Airport (HIB)

On average, flying from Lukla to Hibbing generates about 892 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 892 kilograms equals 1 967 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lukla to Hibbing

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Hibbing Range Regional Airport (HIB).

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 Hibbing Range Regional Airport
City: Hibbing, MN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HIB
ICAO Code: KHIB
Coordinates: 47°23′11″N, 92°50′20″W