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How far is Lukla from Mumbai?

The distance between Mumbai (Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 1060 miles / 1705 kilometers / 921 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mumbai (BOM) to Lukla (LUA) is 1355 miles / 2181 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 17 minutes.

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport

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1060
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1705
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921
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Flight time duration
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
154 kg

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Distance from Mumbai to Lukla

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1059.507 miles
  • 1705.111 kilometers
  • 920.686 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
  • 1059.635 miles
  • 1705.317 kilometers
  • 920.798 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 Mumbai to Lukla?

The estimated flight time from Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 2 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)

On average, flying from Mumbai to Lukla generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 341 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Mumbai to Lukla

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).

Airport information

Origin Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
City: Mumbai
Country: India Flag of India
IATA Code: BOM
ICAO Code: VABB
Coordinates: 19°5′19″N, 72°52′4″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