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How far is Lukla from Novosibirsk?

The distance between Novosibirsk (Tolmachevo Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 1897 miles / 3053 kilometers / 1648 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Novosibirsk (OVB) to Lukla (LUA) is 3519 miles / 5663 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 70 hours 29 minutes.

Tolmachevo Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport

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1897
Miles
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3053
Kilometers
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1648
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
4 h 5 min
Time Difference
1 h 15 min
CO2 emission
208 kg

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Distance from Novosibirsk to Lukla

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1896.923 miles
  • 3052.801 kilometers
  • 1648.381 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
  • 1899.088 miles
  • 3056.285 kilometers
  • 1650.262 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 Novosibirsk to Lukla?

The estimated flight time from Tolmachevo Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 4 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tolmachevo Airport (OVB) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)

On average, flying from Novosibirsk to Lukla generates about 208 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 208 kilograms equals 459 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Novosibirsk to Lukla

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tolmachevo Airport (OVB) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).

Airport information

Origin Tolmachevo Airport
City: Novosibirsk
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: OVB
ICAO Code: UNNT
Coordinates: 55°0′45″N, 82°39′2″E
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