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GIT to LUA: distance & flight time
Geita (Mchauru Airport) → Lukla (Lukla Airport)
4,191 mi
6,745 km · 3,642 nm
8h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,191 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 41m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- GIT — Mchauru Airport · Geita, Tanzania
- 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 GIT
- MWZ · Mwanza Airport58 mi away
- BKZ · Bukoba Airport105 mi away
- SHY · Shinyanga Airport107 mi away
- MUZ · Musoma Airport144 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 GIT from LUA?
The flight distance from Geita (GIT) to Lukla (LUA) is 4,191 miles (6,745 km, 3,642 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GIT to LUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 41m 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 GIT to LUA?
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