How far is Sheridan, WY, from Lukla?
The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Sheridan (Sheridan County Airport) is 7370 miles / 11862 kilometers / 6405 nautical miles.
Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Sheridan County Airport
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Distance from Lukla to Sheridan
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lukla to Sheridan. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7370.402 miles
- 11861.512 kilometers
- 6404.704 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- 7356.426 miles
- 11839.020 kilometers
- 6392.560 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 Sheridan?
The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Sheridan County Airport is 14 hours and 27 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lukla and Sheridan?
Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Sheridan County Airport (SHR)
On average, flying from Lukla to Sheridan generates about 907 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 907 kilograms equals 2 000 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Lukla to Sheridan
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Sheridan County Airport (SHR).
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 | Sheridan County Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sheridan, WY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SHR |
| ICAO Code: | KSHR |
| Coordinates: | 44°46′9″N, 106°58′48″W |