How far is Bangkok from Lukla?
The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Bangkok (Don Mueang International Airport) is 1303 miles / 2097 kilometers / 1132 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lukla (LUA) to Bangkok (DMK) is 2001 miles / 3221 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 36 minutes.
Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Don Mueang International Airport
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Distance from Lukla to Bangkok
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lukla to Bangkok. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1303.015 miles
- 2097.000 kilometers
- 1132.289 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- 1305.038 miles
- 2100.255 kilometers
- 1134.047 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 Bangkok?
The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Don Mueang International Airport is 2 hours and 58 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lukla and Bangkok?
Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
On average, flying from Lukla to Bangkok generates about 167 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 167 kilograms equals 368 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 Bangkok
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Don Mueang International Airport (DMK).
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 | Don Mueang International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bangkok |
| Country: | Thailand  |
| IATA Code: | DMK |
| ICAO Code: | VTBD |
| Coordinates: | 13°54′45″N, 100°36′25″E |