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How far is Pensacola, FL, from Lukla?

The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Pensacola (Pensacola International Airport) is 8411 miles / 13535 kilometers / 7309 nautical miles.

Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Pensacola International Airport

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8411
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13535
Kilometers
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7309
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
16 h 25 min
Time Difference
11 h 45 min
CO2 emission
1 059 kg

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Distance from Lukla to Pensacola

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8410.552 miles
  • 13535.471 kilometers
  • 7308.570 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
  • 8398.324 miles
  • 13515.792 kilometers
  • 7297.944 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 Pensacola?

The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Pensacola International Airport is 16 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Pensacola International Airport (PNS)

On average, flying from Lukla to Pensacola generates about 1 059 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 059 kilograms equals 2 334 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lukla to Pensacola

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

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 Pensacola International Airport
City: Pensacola, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PNS
ICAO Code: KPNS
Coordinates: 30°28′24″N, 87°11′11″W