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How far is Norway House from Lukla?

The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Norway House (Norway House Airport) is 6803 miles / 10948 kilometers / 5912 nautical miles.

Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Norway House Airport

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6803
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10948
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5912
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
13 h 22 min
Time Difference
11 h 45 min
CO2 emission
827 kg

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Distance from Lukla to Norway House

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6802.904 miles
  • 10948.213 kilometers
  • 5911.562 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
  • 6789.031 miles
  • 10925.887 kilometers
  • 5899.507 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 Norway House?

The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Norway House Airport is 13 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Norway House Airport (YNE)

On average, flying from Lukla to Norway House generates about 827 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 827 kilograms equals 1 824 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lukla to Norway House

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Norway House Airport (YNE).

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 Norway House Airport
City: Norway House
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YNE
ICAO Code: CYNE
Coordinates: 53°57′29″N, 97°50′39″W