How far is Ithaca, NY, from Lukla?
The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Ithaca (Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport) is 7485 miles / 12046 kilometers / 6504 nautical miles.
Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport
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Distance from Lukla to Ithaca
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lukla to Ithaca. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7485.012 miles
- 12045.960 kilometers
- 6504.298 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- 7471.151 miles
- 12023.652 kilometers
- 6492.253 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 Ithaca?
The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport is 14 hours and 40 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lukla and Ithaca?
Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)
On average, flying from Lukla to Ithaca generates about 924 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 924 kilograms equals 2 037 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Lukla to Ithaca
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH).
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 | Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Ithaca, NY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ITH |
| ICAO Code: | KITH |
| Coordinates: | 42°29′27″N, 76°27′30″W |