How far is Lutselk'e from Lukla?
The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Lutselk'e (Lutselk'e Airport) is 6149 miles / 9897 kilometers / 5344 nautical miles.
Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Lutselk'e Airport
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Distance from Lukla to Lutselk'e
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lukla to Lutselk'e. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 6149.498 miles
- 9896.657 kilometers
- 5343.767 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- 6136.762 miles
- 9876.162 kilometers
- 5332.701 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 Lutselk'e?
The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Lutselk'e Airport is 12 hours and 8 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lukla and Lutselk'e?
Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Lutselk'e Airport (YSG)
On average, flying from Lukla to Lutselk'e generates about 737 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 737 kilograms equals 1 625 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Lukla to Lutselk'e
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Lutselk'e Airport (YSG).
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 | Lutselk'e Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lutselk'e |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YSG |
| ICAO Code: | CYLK |
| Coordinates: | 62°25′5″N, 110°40′55″W |