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CRP to LUA: distance & flight time
Corpus Christi (Corpus Christi International Airport) → Lukla (Lukla Airport)
8,595 mi
13,832 km · 7,469 nm
17h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.8h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,595 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 19m 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.
The two airports
- CRP — Corpus Christi International Airport · Corpus Christi, 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 CRP
- NQI · Kingsville Naval Air Station26 mi away
- ALI · Alice International Airport32 mi away
- RKP · Aransas County Airport35 mi away
- VCT · Victoria Regional Airport83 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 CRP from LUA?
The flight distance from Corpus Christi (CRP) to Lukla (LUA) is 8,595 miles (13,832 km, 7,469 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CRP to LUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 19m 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 Corpus Christi and Lukla?
Lukla is 10.8 hours ahead of Corpus Christi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CRP to LUA?
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