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How far is Newburgh, NY, from Lukla?

The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Newburgh (Stewart International Airport) is 7515 miles / 12095 kilometers / 6531 nautical miles.

Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Stewart International Airport

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7515
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12095
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6531
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Flight time duration
14 h 43 min
Time Difference
10 h 45 min
CO2 emission
928 kg

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Distance from Lukla to Newburgh

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7515.413 miles
  • 12094.885 kilometers
  • 6530.716 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
  • 7501.617 miles
  • 12072.683 kilometers
  • 6518.727 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 Newburgh?

The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Stewart International Airport is 14 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Stewart International Airport (SWF)

On average, flying from Lukla to Newburgh generates about 928 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 928 kilograms equals 2 046 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lukla to Newburgh

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

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 Stewart International Airport
City: Newburgh, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SWF
ICAO Code: KSWF
Coordinates: 41°30′14″N, 74°6′17″W