How far is Red Lake from Lukla?
The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Red Lake (Red Lake Airport) is 7009 miles / 11281 kilometers / 6091 nautical miles.
Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Red Lake Airport
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Distance from Lukla to Red Lake
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lukla to Red Lake. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7009.383 miles
- 11280.508 kilometers
- 6090.987 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- 6995.353 miles
- 11257.929 kilometers
- 6078.795 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 Red Lake?
The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Red Lake Airport is 13 hours and 46 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lukla and Red Lake?
Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Red Lake Airport (YRL)
On average, flying from Lukla to Red Lake generates about 856 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 856 kilograms equals 1 888 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Lukla to Red Lake
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Red Lake Airport (YRL).
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 | Red Lake Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Red Lake |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YRL |
| ICAO Code: | CYRL |
| Coordinates: | 51°4′0″N, 93°47′35″W |