How far is High Level from Lukla?
The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and High Level (High Level Airport) is 6330 miles / 10187 kilometers / 5501 nautical miles.
Tenzing–Hillary Airport – High Level Airport
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Distance from Lukla to High Level
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lukla to High Level. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 6329.998 miles
- 10187.145 kilometers
- 5500.618 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- 6316.872 miles
- 10166.020 kilometers
- 5489.212 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 High Level?
The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to High Level Airport is 12 hours and 29 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lukla and High Level?
Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and High Level Airport (YOJ)
On average, flying from Lukla to High Level generates about 762 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 762 kilograms equals 1 679 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Lukla to High Level
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and High Level Airport (YOJ).
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 | High Level Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | High Level |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YOJ |
| ICAO Code: | CYOJ |
| Coordinates: | 58°37′17″N, 117°9′54″W |