How far is Lukla from Moscow?
The distance between Moscow (Vnukovo International Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 3105 miles / 4997 kilometers / 2698 nautical miles.
Vnukovo International Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport
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Distance from Moscow to Lukla
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Moscow to Lukla. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3104.728 miles
- 4996.575 kilometers
- 2697.935 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- 3101.241 miles
- 4990.963 kilometers
- 2694.905 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 Moscow to Lukla?
The estimated flight time from Vnukovo International Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 6 hours and 22 minutes.
What is the time difference between Moscow and Lukla?
Flight carbon footprint between Vnukovo International Airport (VKO) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)
On average, flying from Moscow to Lukla generates about 347 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 347 kilograms equals 764 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Moscow to Lukla
See the map of the shortest flight path between Vnukovo International Airport (VKO) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).
Airport information
| Origin | Vnukovo International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Moscow |
| Country: | Russia  |
| IATA Code: | VKO |
| ICAO Code: | UUWW |
| Coordinates: | 55°35′29″N, 37°15′41″E |
| Destination | Tenzing–Hillary Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lukla |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | LUA |
| ICAO Code: | VNLK |
| Coordinates: | 27°41′12″N, 86°43′46″E |