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How far is Huntington, WV, from Lukla?

The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Huntington (Huntington Tri-State Airport) is 7834 miles / 12608 kilometers / 6808 nautical miles.

Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Huntington Tri-State Airport

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7834
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12608
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6808
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Flight time duration
15 h 19 min
Time Difference
10 h 45 min
CO2 emission
974 kg

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Distance from Lukla to Huntington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7834.204 miles
  • 12607.929 kilometers
  • 6807.737 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
  • 7820.689 miles
  • 12586.179 kilometers
  • 6795.993 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 Huntington?

The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Huntington Tri-State Airport is 15 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Huntington Tri-State Airport (HTS)

On average, flying from Lukla to Huntington generates about 974 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 974 kilograms equals 2 148 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lukla to Huntington

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Huntington Tri-State Airport (HTS).

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 Huntington Tri-State Airport
City: Huntington, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HTS
ICAO Code: KHTS
Coordinates: 38°22′0″N, 82°33′28″W