How far is Ban Houei from Lukla?
The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Ban Houei (Ban Huoeisay Airport) is 1005 miles / 1618 kilometers / 874 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lukla (LUA) to Ban Houei (HOE) is 1813 miles / 2917 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 30 minutes.
Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Ban Huoeisay Airport
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Distance from Lukla to Ban Houei
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lukla to Ban Houei. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1005.280 miles
- 1617.842 kilometers
- 873.565 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- 1005.062 miles
- 1617.491 kilometers
- 873.375 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 Ban Houei?
The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Ban Huoeisay Airport is 2 hours and 24 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lukla and Ban Houei?
Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Ban Huoeisay Airport (HOE)
On average, flying from Lukla to Ban Houei generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 333 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 Ban Houei
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Ban Huoeisay Airport (HOE).
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 | Ban Huoeisay Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Ban Houei |
| Country: | Laos  |
| IATA Code: | HOE |
| ICAO Code: | VLHS |
| Coordinates: | 20°15′26″N, 100°26′13″E |