How far is Lukla from Maiduguri?
The distance between Maiduguri (Maiduguri International Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 4853 miles / 7811 kilometers / 4217 nautical miles.
Maiduguri International Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport
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Distance from Maiduguri to Lukla
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Maiduguri to Lukla. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4853.292 miles
- 7810.616 kilometers
- 4217.395 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- 4847.453 miles
- 7801.220 kilometers
- 4212.322 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 Maiduguri to Lukla?
The estimated flight time from Maiduguri International Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 9 hours and 41 minutes.
What is the time difference between Maiduguri and Lukla?
Flight carbon footprint between Maiduguri International Airport (MIU) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)
On average, flying from Maiduguri to Lukla generates about 565 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 565 kilograms equals 1 245 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Maiduguri to Lukla
See the map of the shortest flight path between Maiduguri International Airport (MIU) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).
Airport information
| Origin | Maiduguri International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Maiduguri |
| Country: | Nigeria  |
| IATA Code: | MIU |
| ICAO Code: | DNMA |
| Coordinates: | 11°51′19″N, 13°4′51″E |
| Destination | Tenzing–Hillary Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lukla |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | LUA |
| ICAO Code: | VNLK |
| Coordinates: | 27°41′12″N, 86°43′46″E |