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How far is Beihai from Lukla?

The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Beihai (Beihai Fucheng Airport) is 1479 miles / 2380 kilometers / 1285 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lukla (LUA) to Beihai (BHY) is 2245 miles / 3613 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 32 minutes.

Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Beihai Fucheng Airport

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1479
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2380
Kilometers
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1285
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 18 min
Time Difference
2 h 15 min
CO2 emission
178 kg

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Distance from Lukla to Beihai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1478.896 miles
  • 2380.052 kilometers
  • 1285.125 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
  • 1477.058 miles
  • 2377.094 kilometers
  • 1283.528 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 Beihai?

The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Beihai Fucheng Airport is 3 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Beihai Fucheng Airport (BHY)

On average, flying from Lukla to Beihai generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 393 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 Beihai

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Beihai Fucheng Airport (BHY).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Beihai Fucheng Airport
City: Beihai
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: BHY
ICAO Code: ZGBH
Coordinates: 21°32′21″N, 109°17′38″E