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EIY to LUA: distance & flight time
Eyn-yahav (Ein Yahav Airfield) → Lukla (Lukla Airport)
3,089 mi
4,971 km · 2,684 nm
6h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,089 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 31m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- EIY — Ein Yahav Airfield · Eyn-yahav, Israel
- 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 EIY
- MIP · Ramon Air Base34 mi away
- VTM · Nevatim Air Base42 mi away
- MTZ · Bar Yehuda Airfield50 mi away
- VDA · Ovda International Airport50 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 EIY from LUA?
The flight distance from Eyn-yahav (EIY) to Lukla (LUA) is 3,089 miles (4,971 km, 2,684 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EIY to LUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 31m 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 Eyn-yahav and Lukla?
Lukla is 2.8 hours ahead of Eyn-yahav.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EIY to LUA?
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