How far is Lewistown, MT, from Lukla?
The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Lewistown (Lewistown Municipal Airport) is 7189 miles / 11570 kilometers / 6247 nautical miles.
Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Lewistown Municipal Airport
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Distance from Lukla to Lewistown
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lukla to Lewistown. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7189.089 miles
- 11569.717 kilometers
- 6247.148 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- 7175.089 miles
- 11547.186 kilometers
- 6234.982 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 Lewistown?
The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Lewistown Municipal Airport is 14 hours and 6 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lukla and Lewistown?
Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Lewistown Municipal Airport (LWT)
On average, flying from Lukla to Lewistown generates about 882 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 882 kilograms equals 1 944 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Lukla to Lewistown
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Lewistown Municipal Airport (LWT).
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 | Lewistown Municipal Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lewistown, MT |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LWT |
| ICAO Code: | KLWT |
| Coordinates: | 47°2′57″N, 109°28′1″W |