How far is Norfolk, VA, from Lukla?
The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Norfolk (Norfolk International Airport) is 7852 miles / 12637 kilometers / 6824 nautical miles.
Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Norfolk International Airport
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Distance from Lukla to Norfolk
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lukla to Norfolk. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7852.397 miles
- 12637.209 kilometers
- 6823.547 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- 7839.012 miles
- 12615.667 kilometers
- 6811.915 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 Norfolk?
The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Norfolk International Airport is 15 hours and 22 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lukla and Norfolk?
Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF)
On average, flying from Lukla to Norfolk generates about 977 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 977 kilograms equals 2 154 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Lukla to Norfolk
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF).
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 | Norfolk International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Norfolk, VA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ORF |
| ICAO Code: | KORF |
| Coordinates: | 36°53′40″N, 76°12′4″W |