How far is Wilmington, DE, from Lukla?
The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Wilmington (Wilmington Airport (Delaware)) is 7659 miles / 12326 kilometers / 6656 nautical miles.
Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Wilmington Airport (Delaware)
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Distance from Lukla to Wilmington
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lukla to Wilmington. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7659.106 miles
- 12326.136 kilometers
- 6655.581 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- 7645.441 miles
- 12304.145 kilometers
- 6643.707 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 Wilmington?
The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Wilmington Airport (Delaware) is 15 hours and 0 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lukla and Wilmington?
Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG)
On average, flying from Lukla to Wilmington generates about 949 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 949 kilograms equals 2 092 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Lukla to Wilmington
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG).
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 | Wilmington Airport (Delaware) |
|---|---|
| City: | Wilmington, DE |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ILG |
| ICAO Code: | KILG |
| Coordinates: | 39°40′43″N, 75°36′23″W |