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How far is Lukla from Battambang?

The distance between Battambang (Battambang Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 1464 miles / 2356 kilometers / 1272 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Battambang (BBM) to Lukla (LUA) is 2192 miles / 3528 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 44 minutes.

Battambang Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport

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1464
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2356
Kilometers
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1272
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 16 min
Time Difference
1 h 15 min
CO2 emission
177 kg

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Distance from Battambang to Lukla

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1463.723 miles
  • 2355.634 kilometers
  • 1271.940 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
  • 1465.533 miles
  • 2358.547 kilometers
  • 1273.514 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 Battambang to Lukla?

The estimated flight time from Battambang Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 3 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Battambang Airport (BBM) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)

On average, flying from Battambang to Lukla generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 391 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Battambang to Lukla

See the map of the shortest flight path between Battambang Airport (BBM) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).

Airport information

Origin Battambang Airport
City: Battambang
Country: Cambodia Flag of Cambodia
IATA Code: BBM
ICAO Code: VDBG
Coordinates: 13°5′44″N, 103°13′26″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