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EGI to LUA: distance & flight time
Crestview (Duke Field) → Lukla (Lukla Airport)
8,382 mi
13,489 km · 7,283 nm
16h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,382 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 54m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- EGI — Duke Field · Crestview, 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 EGI
- CEW · Bob Sikes Airport9 mi away
- VPS · Destin-Ft Walton Beach Airport12 mi away
- DSI · Destin Executive Airport18 mi away
- NSE · Whiting Field Naval Air Station - North30 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 EGI from LUA?
The flight distance from Crestview (EGI) to Lukla (LUA) is 8,382 miles (13,489 km, 7,283 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EGI to LUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 54m 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 cheapest way to fly from EGI to LUA?
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