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How far is Mobile, AL, from Lukla?

The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Mobile (Mobile Regional Airport) is 8402 miles / 13522 kilometers / 7301 nautical miles.

Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Mobile Regional Airport

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8402
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13522
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7301
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
16 h 24 min
Time Difference
11 h 45 min
CO2 emission
1 058 kg

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Distance from Lukla to Mobile

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8401.928 miles
  • 13521.593 kilometers
  • 7301.076 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
  • 8389.668 miles
  • 13501.861 kilometers
  • 7290.422 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 Mobile?

The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Mobile Regional Airport is 16 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)

On average, flying from Lukla to Mobile generates about 1 058 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 058 kilograms equals 2 332 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lukla to Mobile

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Mobile Regional Airport (MOB).

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 Mobile Regional Airport
City: Mobile, AL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MOB
ICAO Code: KMOB
Coordinates: 30°41′28″N, 88°14′34″W