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How far is Portsmouth, NH, from Lukla?

The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Portsmouth (Portsmouth International Airport at Pease) is 7358 miles / 11841 kilometers / 6394 nautical miles.

Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Portsmouth International Airport at Pease

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7358
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11841
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6394
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Flight time duration
14 h 25 min
Time Difference
10 h 45 min
CO2 emission
906 kg

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Distance from Lukla to Portsmouth

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7357.556 miles
  • 11840.839 kilometers
  • 6393.542 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
  • 7343.701 miles
  • 11818.541 kilometers
  • 6381.502 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 Portsmouth?

The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Portsmouth International Airport at Pease is 14 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Portsmouth International Airport at Pease (PSM)

On average, flying from Lukla to Portsmouth generates about 906 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 906 kilograms equals 1 996 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lukla to Portsmouth

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Portsmouth International Airport at Pease (PSM).

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 Portsmouth International Airport at Pease
City: Portsmouth, NH
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PSM
ICAO Code: KPSM
Coordinates: 43°4′40″N, 70°49′23″W