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AWZ to LUA: distance & flight time
Ahwaz (Ahwaz Airport) → Lukla (Lukla Airport)
2,286 mi
3,678 km · 1,986 nm
4h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,286 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 57m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AWZ — Ahwaz Airport · Ahwaz, Iran
- LUA — Lukla Airport · Lukla, Nepal
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AWZ
- OMI · Omidiyeh Airport57 mi away
- MRX · Mahshahr Airport59 mi away
- AKW · Aghajari Airport68 mi away
- ABD · Abadan Airport74 mi away
Near LUA
- SYH · Syangboche Airport9 mi away
- PPL · Phaplu Airport15 mi away
- RUM · Rumjatar Airport29 mi away
- LDN · Lamidanda Airport30 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AWZ from LUA?
The flight distance from Ahwaz (AWZ) to Lukla (LUA) is 2,286 miles (3,678 km, 1,986 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AWZ to LUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 57m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Ahwaz and Lukla?
Lukla is 2.3 hours ahead of Ahwaz.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AWZ to LUA?
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