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How far is Lukla from Midland, TX?

The distance between Midland (Midland International Air and Space Port) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 8288 miles / 13338 kilometers / 7202 nautical miles.

Midland International Air and Space Port – Tenzing–Hillary Airport

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8288
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13338
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7202
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
16 h 11 min
Time Difference
11 h 45 min
CO2 emission
1 041 kg

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Distance from Midland to Lukla

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8287.687 miles
  • 13337.739 kilometers
  • 7201.803 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
  • 8275.136 miles
  • 13317.541 kilometers
  • 7190.897 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 Midland to Lukla?

The estimated flight time from Midland International Air and Space Port to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 16 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Midland International Air and Space Port (MAF) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)

On average, flying from Midland to Lukla generates about 1 041 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 041 kilograms equals 2 294 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Midland to Lukla

See the map of the shortest flight path between Midland International Air and Space Port (MAF) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).

Airport information

Origin Midland International Air and Space Port
City: Midland, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MAF
ICAO Code: KMAF
Coordinates: 31°56′32″N, 102°12′7″W
Destination 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