How far is Owensboro, KY, from Lukla?

The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Owensboro (Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport) is 7912 miles / 12734 kilometers / 6876 nautical miles.

Distance from Lukla to Owensboro

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 7912.401 miles
• 12733.774 kilometers
• 6875.688 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

• 7898.979 miles
• 12712.174 kilometers
• 6864.025 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 Owensboro?

The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport is 15 hours and 28 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lukla and Owensboro?

The time difference between Lukla and Owensboro is 11 hours 45 minutes. Owensboro is 11 hours 45 minutes behind Lukla.

Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB)

On average, flying from Lukla to Owensboro generates about 986 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 986 kilograms equals 2 173 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lukla to Owensboro

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB).

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	Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport
City:	Owensboro, KY
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	OWB
ICAO Code:	KOWB
Coordinates:	37°44′24″N, 87°10′0″W