How far is Whatì from Lukla?
The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Whatì (Whatì Airport) is 6038 miles / 9716 kilometers / 5246 nautical miles.
Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Whatì Airport
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Distance from Lukla to Whatì
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lukla to Whatì. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 6037.537 miles
- 9716.475 kilometers
- 5246.477 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- 6025.079 miles
- 9696.424 kilometers
- 5235.650 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 Whatì?
The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Whatì Airport is 11 hours and 55 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lukla and Whatì?
Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Whatì Airport (YLE)
On average, flying from Lukla to Whatì generates about 722 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 722 kilograms equals 1 591 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Lukla to Whatì
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Whatì Airport (YLE).
Airport information
| Origin | Tenzing–Hillary Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lukla |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | LUA |
| ICAO Code: | VNLK |
| Coordinates: | 27°41′12″N, 86°43′46″E |
| Destination | Whatì Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Whatì |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YLE |
| ICAO Code: | CEM3 |
| Coordinates: | 63°7′54″N, 117°14′45″W |