How far is Lukla from Bima?
The distance between Bima (Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 3283 miles / 5283 kilometers / 2853 nautical miles.
Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport
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Distance from Bima to Lukla
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bima to Lukla. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3282.938 miles
- 5283.376 kilometers
- 2852.795 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- 3290.625 miles
- 5295.748 kilometers
- 2859.475 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 Bima to Lukla?
The estimated flight time from Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 6 hours and 42 minutes.
What is the time difference between Bima and Lukla?
Flight carbon footprint between Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport (BMU) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)
On average, flying from Bima to Lukla generates about 368 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 368 kilograms equals 812 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Bima to Lukla
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport (BMU) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).
Airport information
| Origin | Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bima |
| Country: | Indonesia  |
| IATA Code: | BMU |
| ICAO Code: | WADB |
| Coordinates: | 8°32′22″S, 118°41′13″E |
| Destination | Tenzing–Hillary Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lukla |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | LUA |
| ICAO Code: | VNLK |
| Coordinates: | 27°41′12″N, 86°43′46″E |