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How far is Lukla from Bayanhot?

The distance between Bayanhot (Alxa Left Banner Bayanhot Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 1328 miles / 2137 kilometers / 1154 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bayanhot (AXF) to Lukla (LUA) is 2220 miles / 3573 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 56 minutes.

Alxa Left Banner Bayanhot Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport

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1328
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2137
Kilometers
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1154
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 0 min
Time Difference
2 h 15 min
CO2 emission
169 kg

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Distance from Bayanhot to Lukla

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1327.682 miles
  • 2136.698 kilometers
  • 1153.724 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
  • 1326.925 miles
  • 2135.479 kilometers
  • 1153.067 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 Bayanhot to Lukla?

The estimated flight time from Alxa Left Banner Bayanhot Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 3 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Alxa Left Banner Bayanhot Airport (AXF) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)

On average, flying from Bayanhot to Lukla generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 372 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bayanhot to Lukla

See the map of the shortest flight path between Alxa Left Banner Bayanhot Airport (AXF) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).

Airport information

Origin Alxa Left Banner Bayanhot Airport
City: Bayanhot
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: AXF
ICAO Code: ZBAL
Coordinates: 38°44′53″N, 105°35′18″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