How far is Lukla from Chicago, IL?
The distance between Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 7625 miles / 12271 kilometers / 6626 nautical miles.
Chicago O'Hare International Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport
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Distance from Chicago to Lukla
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Chicago to Lukla. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7625.058 miles
- 12271.342 kilometers
- 6625.994 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- 7611.218 miles
- 12249.068 kilometers
- 6613.967 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 Chicago to Lukla?
The estimated flight time from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 14 hours and 56 minutes.
What is the time difference between Chicago and Lukla?
Flight carbon footprint between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)
On average, flying from Chicago to Lukla generates about 944 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 944 kilograms equals 2 081 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Chicago to Lukla
See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).
Airport information
| Origin | Chicago O'Hare International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chicago, IL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ORD |
| ICAO Code: | KORD |
| Coordinates: | 41°58′42″N, 87°54′17″W |
| Destination | Tenzing–Hillary Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lukla |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | LUA |
| ICAO Code: | VNLK |
| Coordinates: | 27°41′12″N, 86°43′46″E |