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How far is Idaho Falls, ID, from Lukla?

The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Idaho Falls (Idaho Falls Regional Airport) is 7389 miles / 11891 kilometers / 6421 nautical miles.

Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Idaho Falls Regional Airport

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7389
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11891
Kilometers
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6421
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
14 h 29 min
Time Difference
12 h 45 min
CO2 emission
910 kg

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Distance from Lukla to Idaho Falls

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7388.722 miles
  • 11890.996 kilometers
  • 6420.624 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
  • 7374.822 miles
  • 11868.626 kilometers
  • 6408.545 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 Idaho Falls?

The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Idaho Falls Regional Airport is 14 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Idaho Falls Regional Airport (IDA)

On average, flying from Lukla to Idaho Falls generates about 910 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 910 kilograms equals 2 006 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lukla to Idaho Falls

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Idaho Falls Regional Airport (IDA).

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 Idaho Falls Regional Airport
City: Idaho Falls, ID
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IDA
ICAO Code: KIDA
Coordinates: 43°30′52″N, 112°4′15″W