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How far is Sioux Lookout from Lukla?

The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Sioux Lookout (Sioux Lookout Airport) is 7075 miles / 11386 kilometers / 6148 nautical miles.

Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Sioux Lookout Airport

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7075
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11386
Kilometers
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6148
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
13 h 53 min
Time Difference
11 h 45 min
CO2 emission
865 kg

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Distance from Lukla to Sioux Lookout

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lukla to Sioux Lookout. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7074.696 miles
  • 11385.619 kilometers
  • 6147.743 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
  • 7060.640 miles
  • 11362.998 kilometers
  • 6135.528 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 Sioux Lookout?

The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Sioux Lookout Airport is 13 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Sioux Lookout Airport (YXL)

On average, flying from Lukla to Sioux Lookout generates about 865 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 865 kilograms equals 1 908 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lukla to Sioux Lookout

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Sioux Lookout Airport (YXL).

Airport information

Origin Tenzing–Hillary Airport
City: Lukla
Country: Nepal Flag of Nepal
IATA Code: LUA
ICAO Code: VNLK
Coordinates: 27°41′12″N, 86°43′46″E
Destination Sioux Lookout Airport
City: Sioux Lookout
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXL
ICAO Code: CYXL
Coordinates: 50°6′50″N, 91°54′19″W