How far is Baoshan from Lukla?

The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Baoshan (Baoshan Yunrui Airport) is 792 miles / 1275 kilometers / 688 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lukla (LUA) to Baoshan (BSD) is 1337 miles / 2152 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 25 minutes.

Distance from Lukla to Baoshan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 791.982 miles
• 1274.572 kilometers
• 688.214 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

• 790.799 miles
• 1272.668 kilometers
• 687.186 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 Baoshan?

The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Baoshan Yunrui Airport is 1 hour and 59 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lukla and Baoshan?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Baoshan Yunrui Airport (BSD)

On average, flying from Lukla to Baoshan generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 296 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 Baoshan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Baoshan Yunrui Airport (BSD).

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	Baoshan Yunrui Airport
City:	Baoshan
Country:	China
IATA Code:	BSD
ICAO Code:	ZPBS
Coordinates:	25°3′11″N, 99°10′5″E