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How far is Lukla from Buri Ram?

The distance between Buri Ram (Buriram Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 1364 miles / 2195 kilometers / 1185 nautical miles.

Buriram Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport

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1364
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2195
Kilometers
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1185
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 4 min
Time Difference
1 h 15 min
CO2 emission
171 kg

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Distance from Buri Ram to Lukla

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1363.635 miles
  • 2194.558 kilometers
  • 1184.967 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
  • 1364.626 miles
  • 2196.152 kilometers
  • 1185.827 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 Buri Ram to Lukla?

The estimated flight time from Buriram Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 3 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Buriram Airport (BFV) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)

On average, flying from Buri Ram to Lukla generates about 171 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 171 kilograms equals 377 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Buri Ram to Lukla

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

Airport information

Origin Buriram Airport
City: Buri Ram
Country: Thailand Flag of Thailand
IATA Code: BFV
ICAO Code: VTUO
Coordinates: 15°13′46″N, 103°15′10″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