How far is Pikangikum from Lukla?
The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Pikangikum (Pikangikum Airport) is 6957 miles / 11197 kilometers / 6046 nautical miles.
Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Pikangikum Airport
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Distance from Lukla to Pikangikum
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lukla to Pikangikum. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 6957.268 miles
- 11196.637 kilometers
- 6045.700 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- 6943.267 miles
- 11174.105 kilometers
- 6033.534 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 Pikangikum?
The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Pikangikum Airport is 13 hours and 40 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lukla and Pikangikum?
Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Pikangikum Airport (YPM)
On average, flying from Lukla to Pikangikum generates about 849 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 849 kilograms equals 1 871 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Lukla to Pikangikum
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Pikangikum Airport (YPM).
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 | Pikangikum Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Pikangikum |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YPM |
| ICAO Code: | CYPM |
| Coordinates: | 51°49′10″N, 93°58′23″W |