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ENH to LUA: distance & flight time
Enshi (Enshi Airport) → Lukla (Lukla Airport)
1,385 mi
2,228 km · 1,203 nm
3h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,385 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 29m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ENH — Enshi Airport · Enshi, China
- 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 ENH
- JIQ · Qianjiang Wulingshan Airport68 mi away
- WXN · Wanxian Airport71 mi away
- DYG · Dayong Airport102 mi away
- HPG · Shennongjia Hongping Airport103 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 ENH from LUA?
The flight distance from Enshi (ENH) to Lukla (LUA) is 1,385 miles (2,228 km, 1,203 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ENH to LUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 29m 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 Enshi and Lukla?
Lukla is 2.2 hours behind Enshi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ENH to LUA?
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