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CCR to LUA: distance & flight time
Concord (Buchanan Field) → Lukla (Lukla Airport)
7,531 mi
12,121 km · 6,545 nm
15h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12.8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,531 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 14m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CCR — Buchanan Field · Concord, United States
- 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 CCR
- SFO · San Francisco International Airport31 mi away
- SUU · Travis Air Force Base20 mi away
- APC · Napa County Airport20 mi away
- NGZ · Alameda Naval Air Station20 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 CCR from LUA?
The flight distance from Concord (CCR) to Lukla (LUA) is 7,531 miles (12,121 km, 6,545 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CCR to LUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 14m 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 Concord and Lukla?
Lukla is 12.8 hours ahead of Concord.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CCR to LUA?
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