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How far is Saginaw, MI, from Lukla?

The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Saginaw (Saginaw MBS International Airport) is 7496 miles / 12063 kilometers / 6513 nautical miles.

Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Saginaw MBS International Airport

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7496
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12063
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6513
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
14 h 41 min
Time Difference
10 h 45 min
CO2 emission
925 kg

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Distance from Lukla to Saginaw

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7495.522 miles
  • 12062.874 kilometers
  • 6513.431 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
  • 7481.586 miles
  • 12040.445 kilometers
  • 6501.320 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 Saginaw?

The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Saginaw MBS International Airport is 14 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Saginaw MBS International Airport (MBS)

On average, flying from Lukla to Saginaw generates about 925 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 925 kilograms equals 2 040 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lukla to Saginaw

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Saginaw MBS International Airport (MBS).

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 Saginaw MBS International Airport
City: Saginaw, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MBS
ICAO Code: KMBS
Coordinates: 43°31′58″N, 84°4′46″W