How far is Lukla from Petrolina?
The distance between Petrolina (Petrolina Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 8797 miles / 14157 kilometers / 7644 nautical miles.
Petrolina Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport
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Distance from Petrolina to Lukla
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Petrolina to Lukla. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 8797.033 miles
- 14157.452 kilometers
- 7644.412 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- 8790.810 miles
- 14147.437 kilometers
- 7639.005 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 Petrolina to Lukla?
The estimated flight time from Petrolina Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 17 hours and 9 minutes.
What is the time difference between Petrolina and Lukla?
Flight carbon footprint between Petrolina Airport (PNZ) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)
On average, flying from Petrolina to Lukla generates about 1 117 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 117 kilograms equals 2 462 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Petrolina to Lukla
See the map of the shortest flight path between Petrolina Airport (PNZ) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).
Airport information
| Origin | Petrolina Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Petrolina |
| Country: | Brazil  |
| IATA Code: | PNZ |
| ICAO Code: | SBPL |
| Coordinates: | 9°21′44″S, 40°34′8″W |
| Destination | Tenzing–Hillary Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lukla |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | LUA |
| ICAO Code: | VNLK |
| Coordinates: | 27°41′12″N, 86°43′46″E |