How far is Tupelo, MS, from Lukla?
The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Tupelo (Tupelo Regional Airport) is 8159 miles / 13131 kilometers / 7090 nautical miles.
Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Tupelo Regional Airport
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Distance from Lukla to Tupelo
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lukla to Tupelo. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 8158.933 miles
- 13130.530 kilometers
- 7089.919 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- 8146.019 miles
- 13109.747 kilometers
- 7078.697 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 Tupelo?
The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Tupelo Regional Airport is 15 hours and 56 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lukla and Tupelo?
Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Tupelo Regional Airport (TUP)
On average, flying from Lukla to Tupelo generates about 1 022 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 022 kilograms equals 2 252 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Lukla to Tupelo
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Tupelo Regional Airport (TUP).
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 | Tupelo Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Tupelo, MS |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | TUP |
| ICAO Code: | KTUP |
| Coordinates: | 34°16′5″N, 88°46′11″W |