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How far is Providence, RI, from Lukla?

The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Providence (Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport) is 7455 miles / 11998 kilometers / 6478 nautical miles.

Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport

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7455
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11998
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6478
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
14 h 36 min
Time Difference
10 h 45 min
CO2 emission
920 kg

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Distance from Lukla to Providence

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7455.235 miles
  • 11998.038 kilometers
  • 6478.422 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
  • 7441.438 miles
  • 11975.834 kilometers
  • 6466.433 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 Providence?

The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport is 14 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD)

On average, flying from Lukla to Providence generates about 920 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 920 kilograms equals 2 027 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lukla to Providence

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD).

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 Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport
City: Providence, RI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PVD
ICAO Code: KPVD
Coordinates: 41°43′57″N, 71°25′13″W