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How far is Lukla from Warsaw?

The distance between Warsaw (Warsaw Chopin Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 3727 miles / 5997 kilometers / 3238 nautical miles.

Warsaw Chopin Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport

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3727
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5997
Kilometers
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3238
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
7 h 33 min
Time Difference
4 h 45 min
CO2 emission
422 kg

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Distance from Warsaw to Lukla

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3726.654 miles
  • 5997.469 kilometers
  • 3238.374 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
  • 3720.496 miles
  • 5987.558 kilometers
  • 3233.022 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 Warsaw to Lukla?

The estimated flight time from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 7 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)

On average, flying from Warsaw to Lukla generates about 422 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 422 kilograms equals 931 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Warsaw to Lukla

See the map of the shortest flight path between Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).

Airport information

Origin Warsaw Chopin Airport
City: Warsaw
Country: Poland Flag of Poland
IATA Code: WAW
ICAO Code: EPWA
Coordinates: 52°9′56″N, 20°58′1″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