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How far is Dauphin from Lukla?

The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Dauphin (Lt. Col W.G. (Billy) Barker VC Airport) is 6991 miles / 11252 kilometers / 6075 nautical miles.

Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Lt. Col W.G. (Billy) Barker VC Airport

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6991
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11252
Kilometers
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6075
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
13 h 44 min
Time Difference
11 h 45 min
CO2 emission
854 kg

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Distance from Lukla to Dauphin

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6991.420 miles
  • 11251.599 kilometers
  • 6075.378 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
  • 6977.409 miles
  • 11229.051 kilometers
  • 6063.202 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 Dauphin?

The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Lt. Col W.G. (Billy) Barker VC Airport is 13 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Lt. Col W.G. (Billy) Barker VC Airport (YDN)

On average, flying from Lukla to Dauphin generates about 854 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 854 kilograms equals 1 882 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lukla to Dauphin

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Lt. Col W.G. (Billy) Barker VC Airport (YDN).

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 Lt. Col W.G. (Billy) Barker VC Airport
City: Dauphin
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YDN
ICAO Code: CYDN
Coordinates: 51°6′2″N, 100°3′7″W