How far is Bijie from Lukla?

The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Bijie (Bijie Feixiong Airport) is 1150 miles / 1851 kilometers / 1000 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lukla (LUA) to Bijie (BFJ) is 1944 miles / 3128 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 36 minutes.

Distance from Lukla to Bijie

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1150.261 miles
• 1851.166 kilometers
• 999.550 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

• 1148.161 miles
• 1847.785 kilometers
• 997.724 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 Lukla to Bijie?

The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Bijie Feixiong Airport is 2 hours and 40 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lukla and Bijie?

The time difference between Lukla and Bijie is 2 hours 15 minutes. Bijie is 2 hours 15 minutes ahead of Lukla.

Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Bijie Feixiong Airport (BFJ)

On average, flying from Lukla to Bijie generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 351 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lukla to Bijie

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Bijie Feixiong Airport (BFJ).

Airport information

Origin	Tenzing–Hillary Airport
City:	Lukla
Country:	Nepal
IATA Code:	LUA
ICAO Code:	VNLK
Coordinates:	27°41′12″N, 86°43′46″E

Destination	Bijie Feixiong Airport
City:	Bijie
Country:	China
IATA Code:	BFJ
ICAO Code:	ZUBJ
Coordinates:	27°16′1″N, 105°28′19″E