How far is Lukla from Bijie?

The distance between Bijie (Bijie Feixiong Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 1150 miles / 1851 kilometers / 1000 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bijie (BFJ) to Lukla (LUA) is 1943 miles / 3127 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 34 minutes.

Distance from Bijie to Lukla

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1150.261 miles
• 1851.166 kilometers
• 999.550 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

• 1148.161 miles
• 1847.785 kilometers
• 997.724 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 Bijie to Lukla?

The estimated flight time from Bijie Feixiong Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 2 hours and 40 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bijie and Lukla?

The time difference between Bijie and Lukla is 2 hours 15 minutes. Lukla is 2 hours 15 minutes behind Bijie.

Flight carbon footprint between Bijie Feixiong Airport (BFJ) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)

On average, flying from Bijie to Lukla generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 351 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bijie to Lukla

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bijie Feixiong Airport (BFJ) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).

Airport information

Origin	Bijie Feixiong Airport
City:	Bijie
Country:	China
IATA Code:	BFJ
ICAO Code:	ZUBJ
Coordinates:	27°16′1″N, 105°28′19″E

Destination	Tenzing–Hillary Airport
City:	Lukla
Country:	Nepal
IATA Code:	LUA
ICAO Code:	VNLK
Coordinates:	27°41′12″N, 86°43′46″E