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How far is Lukla from Winnipeg?

The distance between Winnipeg (Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 7084 miles / 11400 kilometers / 6156 nautical miles.

Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport

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7084
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11400
Kilometers
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6156
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
13 h 54 min
Time Difference
11 h 45 min
CO2 emission
867 kg

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Distance from Winnipeg to Lukla

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7083.892 miles
  • 11400.418 kilometers
  • 6155.733 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
  • 7069.836 miles
  • 11377.798 kilometers
  • 6143.519 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 Winnipeg to Lukla?

The estimated flight time from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 13 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)

On average, flying from Winnipeg to Lukla generates about 867 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 867 kilograms equals 1 911 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Winnipeg to Lukla

See the map of the shortest flight path between Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).

Airport information

Origin Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport
City: Winnipeg
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YWG
ICAO Code: CYWG
Coordinates: 49°54′35″N, 97°14′23″W
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