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How far is Lukla from Prague?

The distance between Prague (Václav Havel Airport Prague) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 4026 miles / 6479 kilometers / 3498 nautical miles.

Václav Havel Airport Prague – Tenzing–Hillary Airport

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4026
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6479
Kilometers
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3498
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
8 h 7 min
Time Difference
4 h 45 min
CO2 emission
460 kg

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Distance from Prague to Lukla

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4025.756 miles
  • 6478.827 kilometers
  • 3498.287 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
  • 4018.492 miles
  • 6467.136 kilometers
  • 3491.974 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 Prague to Lukla?

The estimated flight time from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 8 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)

On average, flying from Prague to Lukla generates about 460 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 460 kilograms equals 1 013 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Prague to Lukla

See the map of the shortest flight path between Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).

Airport information

Origin Václav Havel Airport Prague
City: Prague
Country: Czech Republic Flag of Czech Republic
IATA Code: PRG
ICAO Code: LKPR
Coordinates: 50°6′2″N, 14°15′36″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