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How far is Quincy, IL, from Lukla?

The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Quincy (Quincy Regional Airport) is 7776 miles / 12514 kilometers / 6757 nautical miles.

Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Quincy Regional Airport

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7776
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12514
Kilometers
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6757
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
15 h 13 min
Time Difference
11 h 45 min
CO2 emission
966 kg

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Distance from Lukla to Quincy

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7775.809 miles
  • 12513.952 kilometers
  • 6756.994 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
  • 7762.148 miles
  • 12491.967 kilometers
  • 6745.123 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 Quincy?

The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Quincy Regional Airport is 15 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Quincy Regional Airport (UIN)

On average, flying from Lukla to Quincy generates about 966 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 966 kilograms equals 2 129 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lukla to Quincy

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Quincy Regional Airport (UIN).

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 Quincy Regional Airport
City: Quincy, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: UIN
ICAO Code: KUIN
Coordinates: 39°56′33″N, 91°11′40″W