How far is Kirksville, MO, from Lukla?
The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Kirksville (Kirksville Regional Airport) is 7767 miles / 12500 kilometers / 6749 nautical miles.
Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Kirksville Regional Airport
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Distance from Lukla to Kirksville
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lukla to Kirksville. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7767.079 miles
- 12499.902 kilometers
- 6749.407 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- 7753.404 miles
- 12477.894 kilometers
- 6737.524 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 Kirksville?
The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Kirksville Regional Airport is 15 hours and 12 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lukla and Kirksville?
Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Kirksville Regional Airport (IRK)
On average, flying from Lukla to Kirksville generates about 964 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 964 kilograms equals 2 126 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Lukla to Kirksville
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Kirksville Regional Airport (IRK).
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 | Kirksville Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kirksville, MO |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | IRK |
| ICAO Code: | KIRK |
| Coordinates: | 40°5′36″N, 92°32′41″W |