How far is Lukla from Beihai?

The distance between Beihai (Beihai Fucheng Airport) and Lukla (Tenzing–Hillary Airport) is 1479 miles / 2380 kilometers / 1285 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Beihai (BHY) to Lukla (LUA) is 2245 miles / 3613 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 36 minutes.

Distance from Beihai to Lukla

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1478.896 miles
• 2380.052 kilometers
• 1285.125 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

• 1477.058 miles
• 2377.094 kilometers
• 1283.528 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 Beihai to Lukla?

The estimated flight time from Beihai Fucheng Airport to Tenzing–Hillary Airport is 3 hours and 18 minutes.

What is the time difference between Beihai and Lukla?

The time difference between Beihai and Lukla is 2 hours 15 minutes. Lukla is 2 hours 15 minutes behind Beihai.

Flight carbon footprint between Beihai Fucheng Airport (BHY) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA)

On average, flying from Beihai to Lukla generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 393 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Beihai to Lukla

See the map of the shortest flight path between Beihai Fucheng Airport (BHY) and Tenzing–Hillary Airport (LUA).

Airport information

Origin	Beihai Fucheng Airport
City:	Beihai
Country:	China
IATA Code:	BHY
ICAO Code:	ZGBH
Coordinates:	21°32′21″N, 109°17′38″E

Destination	Tenzing–Hillary Airport
City:	Lukla
Country:	Nepal
IATA Code:	LUA
ICAO Code:	VNLK
Coordinates:	27°41′12″N, 86°43′46″E