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How far is Lukla from Bobo Dioulasso?

The distance between Bobo Dioulasso (Bobo Dioulasso Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 5933 miles / 9549 kilometers / 5156 nautical miles.

Bobo Dioulasso Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport

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5933
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9549
Kilometers
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5156
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
11 h 44 min
Time Difference
5 h 45 min
CO2 emission
708 kg

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Distance from Bobo Dioulasso to Lukla

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5933.239 miles
  • 9548.622 kilometers
  • 5155.844 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
  • 5925.787 miles
  • 9536.630 kilometers
  • 5149.368 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 Bobo Dioulasso to Lukla?

The estimated flight time from Bobo Dioulasso Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 11 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bobo Dioulasso Airport (BOY) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)

On average, flying from Bobo Dioulasso to Lukla generates about 708 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 708 kilograms equals 1 560 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Bobo Dioulasso to Lukla

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bobo Dioulasso Airport (BOY) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).

Airport information

Origin Bobo Dioulasso Airport
City: Bobo Dioulasso
Country: Burkina Faso Flag of Burkina Faso
IATA Code: BOY
ICAO Code: DFOO
Coordinates: 11°9′36″N, 4°19′51″W
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