How far is Lukla from Plaisance?
The distance between Plaisance (Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 3837 miles / 6175 kilometers / 3334 nautical miles.
Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport
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Distance from Plaisance to Lukla
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Plaisance to Lukla. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3836.849 miles
- 6174.809 kilometers
- 3334.130 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- 3849.846 miles
- 6195.726 kilometers
- 3345.425 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 Plaisance to Lukla?
The estimated flight time from Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 7 hours and 45 minutes.
What is the time difference between Plaisance and Lukla?
Flight carbon footprint between Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)
On average, flying from Plaisance to Lukla generates about 436 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 436 kilograms equals 961 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Plaisance to Lukla
See the map of the shortest flight path between Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).
Airport information
| Origin | Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Plaisance |
| Country: | Mauritius  |
| IATA Code: | MRU |
| ICAO Code: | FIMP |
| Coordinates: | 20°25′48″S, 57°41′0″E |
| Destination | Tenzing–Hillary Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lukla |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | LUA |
| ICAO Code: | VNLK |
| Coordinates: | 27°41′12″N, 86°43′46″E |