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GNY to LUA: distance & flight time
Sanliurfa (Şanlıurfa GAP Airport) → Lukla (Lukla Airport)
2,835 mi
4,562 km · 2,463 nm
6h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,835 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 1m 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
- GNY — Şanlıurfa GAP Airport · Sanliurfa, Turkey
- 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 GNY
- SFQ · Şanlıurfa Airport24 mi away
- ADF · Adıyaman Airport31 mi away
- DIY · Diyarbakir Airport78 mi away
- MLX · Malatya Erhaç Airport81 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 GNY from LUA?
The flight distance from Sanliurfa (GNY) to Lukla (LUA) is 2,835 miles (4,562 km, 2,463 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GNY to LUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 1m 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 Sanliurfa and Lukla?
Lukla is 2.8 hours ahead of Sanliurfa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GNY to LUA?
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