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How far is Nanaimo from Lukla?

The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Nanaimo (Nanaimo Airport) is 6822 miles / 10980 kilometers / 5929 nautical miles.

Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Nanaimo Airport

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6822
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10980
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5929
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
13 h 25 min
Time Difference
13 h 45 min
CO2 emission
830 kg

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Distance from Lukla to Nanaimo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6822.457 miles
  • 10979.680 kilometers
  • 5928.553 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
  • 6808.746 miles
  • 10957.614 kilometers
  • 5916.638 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 Nanaimo?

The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Nanaimo Airport is 13 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Nanaimo Airport (YCD)

On average, flying from Lukla to Nanaimo generates about 830 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 830 kilograms equals 1 830 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lukla to Nanaimo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Nanaimo Airport (YCD).

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 Nanaimo Airport
City: Nanaimo
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YCD
ICAO Code: CYCD
Coordinates: 49°3′8″N, 123°52′12″W