How far is Bavannur from Lukla?
The distance between Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) and Bavannur (Bayannur Tianjitai Airport) is 1502 miles / 2418 kilometers / 1305 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lukla (LUA) to Bavannur (RLK) is 2445 miles / 3935 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 54 minutes.
Tenzing–Hillary Airport – Bayannur Tianjitai Airport
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Distance from Lukla to Bavannur
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lukla to Bavannur. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1502.224 miles
- 2417.596 kilometers
- 1305.397 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- 1501.491 miles
- 2416.416 kilometers
- 1304.760 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 Bavannur?
The estimated flight time from Tenzing–Hillary Airport to Bayannur Tianjitai Airport is 3 hours and 20 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lukla and Bavannur?
Flight carbon footprint between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Bayannur Tianjitai Airport (RLK)
On average, flying from Lukla to Bavannur generates about 180 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 180 kilograms equals 396 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 Bavannur
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA) and Bayannur Tianjitai Airport (RLK).
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 | Bayannur Tianjitai Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bavannur |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | RLK |
| ICAO Code: | ZBYZ |
| Coordinates: | 40°55′33″N, 107°44′34″E |