How far is Points North Landing from Lukla?
The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Points North Landing (Points North Landing Airport) is 6478 miles / 10425 kilometers / 5629 nautical miles.
Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Points North Landing Airport
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Distance from Lukla to Points North Landing
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lukla to Points North Landing. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 6477.926 miles
- 10425.211 kilometers
- 5629.163 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- 6464.505 miles
- 10403.612 kilometers
- 5617.501 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 Points North Landing?
The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Points North Landing Airport is 12 hours and 45 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lukla and Points North Landing?
Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Points North Landing Airport (YNL)
On average, flying from Lukla to Points North Landing generates about 782 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 782 kilograms equals 1 724 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Lukla to Points North Landing
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Points North Landing Airport (YNL).
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 | Points North Landing Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Points North Landing |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YNL |
| ICAO Code: | CYNL |
| Coordinates: | 58°16′36″N, 104°4′55″W |