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How far is Lukla from Bhuj?

The distance between Bhuj (Bhuj Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 1107 miles / 1781 kilometers / 962 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bhuj (BHJ) to Lukla (LUA) is 1420 miles / 2285 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 49 minutes.

Bhuj Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport

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1107
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1781
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962
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Flight time duration
2 h 35 min
CO2 emission
157 kg

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Distance from Bhuj to Lukla

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1106.891 miles
  • 1781.369 kilometers
  • 961.862 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
  • 1105.423 miles
  • 1779.006 kilometers
  • 960.587 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 Bhuj to Lukla?

The estimated flight time from Bhuj Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 2 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bhuj Airport (BHJ) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)

On average, flying from Bhuj to Lukla generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 346 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bhuj to Lukla

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

Airport information

Origin Bhuj Airport
City: Bhuj
Country: India Flag of India
IATA Code: BHJ
ICAO Code: VABJ
Coordinates: 23°17′16″N, 69°40′12″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