How far is Penticton from Lukla?
The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Penticton (Penticton Regional Airport) is 6879 miles / 11071 kilometers / 5978 nautical miles.
Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Penticton Regional Airport
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Distance from Lukla to Penticton
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lukla to Penticton. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 6879.115 miles
- 11070.862 kilometers
- 5977.787 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- 6865.311 miles
- 11048.647 kilometers
- 5965.792 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 Penticton?
The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Penticton Regional Airport is 13 hours and 31 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lukla and Penticton?
Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Penticton Regional Airport (YYF)
On average, flying from Lukla to Penticton generates about 838 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 838 kilograms equals 1 847 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Lukla to Penticton
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Penticton Regional Airport (YYF).
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 | Penticton Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Penticton |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YYF |
| ICAO Code: | CYYF |
| Coordinates: | 49°27′47″N, 119°36′7″W |