How far is Lukla from Bavannur?
The distance between Bavannur (Bayannur Tianjitai Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 1502 miles / 2418 kilometers / 1305 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Bavannur (RLK) to Lukla (LUA) is 2440 miles / 3927 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 50 minutes.
Bayannur Tianjitai Airport – Tenzing–Hillary Airport
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Distance from Bavannur to Lukla
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bavannur to Lukla. 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 Bavannur to Lukla?
The estimated flight time from Bayannur Tianjitai Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 3 hours and 20 minutes.
What is the time difference between Bavannur and Lukla?
Flight carbon footprint between Bayannur Tianjitai Airport (RLK) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)
On average, flying from Bavannur to Lukla 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 Bavannur to Lukla
See the map of the shortest flight path between Bayannur Tianjitai Airport (RLK) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).
Airport information
| Origin | Bayannur Tianjitai Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bavannur |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | RLK |
| ICAO Code: | ZBYZ |
| Coordinates: | 40°55′33″N, 107°44′34″E |
| Destination | Tenzing–Hillary Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lukla |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | LUA |
| ICAO Code: | VNLK |
| Coordinates: | 27°41′12″N, 86°43′46″E |