How far is Medicine Hat from Lukla?
The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Medicine Hat (Medicine Hat Airport) is 6976 miles / 11227 kilometers / 6062 nautical miles.
Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Medicine Hat Airport
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Distance from Lukla to Medicine Hat
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lukla to Medicine Hat. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 6975.999 miles
- 11226.782 kilometers
- 6061.977 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- 6962.053 miles
- 11204.338 kilometers
- 6049.858 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 Medicine Hat?
The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Medicine Hat Airport is 13 hours and 42 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lukla and Medicine Hat?
Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Medicine Hat Airport (YXH)
On average, flying from Lukla to Medicine Hat generates about 851 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 851 kilograms equals 1 877 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Lukla to Medicine Hat
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Medicine Hat Airport (YXH).
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 | Medicine Hat Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Medicine Hat |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YXH |
| ICAO Code: | CYXH |
| Coordinates: | 50°1′8″N, 110°43′15″W |