How far is St. Theresa Point from Lukla?
The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and St. Theresa Point (St. Theresa Point Airport) is 6817 miles / 10970 kilometers / 5923 nautical miles.
Tenzing–Hillary Airport – St. Theresa Point Airport
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Distance from Lukla to St. Theresa Point
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lukla to St. Theresa Point. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 6816.549 miles
- 10970.172 kilometers
- 5923.419 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- 6802.660 miles
- 10947.820 kilometers
- 5911.350 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 St. Theresa Point?
The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to St. Theresa Point Airport is 13 hours and 24 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lukla and St. Theresa Point?
Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and St. Theresa Point Airport (YST)
On average, flying from Lukla to St. Theresa Point generates about 829 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 829 kilograms equals 1 828 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Lukla to St. Theresa Point
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and St. Theresa Point Airport (YST).
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 | St. Theresa Point Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | St. Theresa Point |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YST |
| ICAO Code: | CYST |
| Coordinates: | 53°50′44″N, 94°51′6″W |