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How far is Wunnumin Lake from Lukla?

The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Wunnumin Lake (Wunnumin Lake Airport) is 6878 miles / 11069 kilometers / 5977 nautical miles.

Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Wunnumin Lake Airport

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6878
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11069
Kilometers
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5977
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
13 h 31 min
Time Difference
10 h 45 min
CO2 emission
838 kg

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Distance from Lukla to Wunnumin Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6877.982 miles
  • 11069.038 kilometers
  • 5976.803 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
  • 6864.040 miles
  • 11046.602 kilometers
  • 5964.688 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 Wunnumin Lake?

The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Wunnumin Lake Airport is 13 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Wunnumin Lake Airport (WNN)

On average, flying from Lukla to Wunnumin Lake generates about 838 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 838 kilograms equals 1 847 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lukla to Wunnumin Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Wunnumin Lake Airport (WNN).

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 Wunnumin Lake Airport
City: Wunnumin Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: WNN
ICAO Code: CKL3
Coordinates: 52°53′38″N, 89°17′21″W