How far is Stony Rapids from Lukla?
The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Stony Rapids (Stony Rapids Airport) is 6400 miles / 10300 kilometers / 5562 nautical miles.
Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Stony Rapids Airport
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Distance from Lukla to Stony Rapids
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lukla to Stony Rapids. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 6400.290 miles
- 10300.269 kilometers
- 5561.700 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- 6387.012 miles
- 10278.900 kilometers
- 5550.162 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 Stony Rapids?
The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Stony Rapids Airport is 12 hours and 37 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lukla and Stony Rapids?
Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Stony Rapids Airport (YSF)
On average, flying from Lukla to Stony Rapids generates about 771 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 771 kilograms equals 1 700 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Lukla to Stony Rapids
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Stony Rapids Airport (YSF).
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 | Stony Rapids Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Stony Rapids |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YSF |
| ICAO Code: | CYSF |
| Coordinates: | 59°15′1″N, 105°50′27″W |