Distance between Simikot (IMK) and Lukla (LUA)
Distance from Simikot to Lukla (Simikot Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 337 miles / 542 kilometers / 293 nautical miles.
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How far is Lukla from Simikot?
There are several ways to calculate distances between Simikot and Lukla. Here are two common methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 336.757 miles
- 541.958 kilometers
- 292.634 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth’s surface, using an ellipsoidal model of the earth.
Haversine formula- 336.499 miles
- 541.543 kilometers
- 292.410 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).
Flight duration
Estimated flight time from Simikot Airport (IMK) to Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) is 1 hour 8 minutes.
Time difference and current local times
There is no time difference between Simikot and Lukla.
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Carbon dioxide emissions
Estimated CO2 emissions per passenger is 73 kg (160 pounds).
Airport information
| A | Simikot Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Simikot |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | IMK |
| ICAO Code: | VNST |
| Coordinates: | 29°58′15″N, 81°49′8″E |
| B | Tenzing–Hillary Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lukla |
| Country: | Nepal |
| IATA Code: | LUA |
| ICAO Code: | VNLK |
| Coordinates: | 27°41′12″N, 86°43′46″E |
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