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How far is Valparaiso, FL, from Lukla?

The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Valparaiso (Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport) is 8405 miles / 13527 kilometers / 7304 nautical miles.

Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport

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8405
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13527
Kilometers
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7304
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
16 h 24 min
Time Difference
11 h 45 min
CO2 emission
1 058 kg

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Distance from Lukla to Valparaiso

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8405.321 miles
  • 13527.053 kilometers
  • 7304.024 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
  • 8393.083 miles
  • 13507.357 kilometers
  • 7293.389 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 Valparaiso?

The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport is 16 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)

On average, flying from Lukla to Valparaiso generates about 1 058 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 058 kilograms equals 2 333 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lukla to Valparaiso

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS).

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 Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
City: Valparaiso, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: VPS
ICAO Code: KVPS
Coordinates: 30°28′59″N, 86°31′31″W