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How far is White Plains, NY, from Lukla?

The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and White Plains (Westchester County Airport) is 7538 miles / 12131 kilometers / 6550 nautical miles.

Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Westchester County Airport

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7538
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12131
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6550
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Flight time duration
14 h 46 min
Time Difference
10 h 45 min
CO2 emission
931 kg

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Distance from Lukla to White Plains

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7537.703 miles
  • 12130.758 kilometers
  • 6550.085 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
  • 7523.937 miles
  • 12108.602 kilometers
  • 6538.122 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 White Plains?

The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Westchester County Airport is 14 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Westchester County Airport (HPN)

On average, flying from Lukla to White Plains generates about 931 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 931 kilograms equals 2 053 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lukla to White Plains

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Westchester County Airport (HPN).

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 Westchester County Airport
City: White Plains, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HPN
ICAO Code: KHPN
Coordinates: 41°4′1″N, 73°42′27″W