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CID to LUA: distance & flight time

Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport) → Lukla (Lukla Airport)

7,629 mi
12,277 km · 6,629 nm
15h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.8h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details

7,629 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 26m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.

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The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is CID from LUA?

The flight distance from Cedar Rapids (CID) to Lukla (LUA) is 7,629 miles (12,277 km, 6,629 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from CID to LUA?

A nonstop flight takes about 15h 26m 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 Cedar Rapids and Lukla?

Lukla is 10.8 hours ahead of Cedar Rapids.

What is the cheapest way to fly from CID to LUA?

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