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CTT to LUA: distance & flight time
Le Castellet (Le Castellet Airport) → Lukla (Lukla Airport)
4,503 mi
7,247 km · 3,913 nm
9h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,503 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 18m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CTT — Le Castellet Airport · Le Castellet, France
- 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 CTT
- TLN · Toulon-Hyères Airport21 mi away
- MRS · Marseille Provence Airport31 mi away
- LTT · La Môle Airport35 mi away
- FRJ · Fréjus Airport49 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 CTT from LUA?
The flight distance from Le Castellet (CTT) to Lukla (LUA) is 4,503 miles (7,247 km, 3,913 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CTT to LUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 18m 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 Le Castellet and Lukla?
Lukla is 3.8 hours ahead of Le Castellet.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CTT to LUA?
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