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GRF to LUA: distance & flight time

Fort Lewis (Gray Army Air Field) → Lukla (Lukla Airport)

6,957 mi
11,197 km · 6,046 nm
14h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12.8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details

6,957 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 7m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.

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The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is GRF from LUA?

The flight distance from Fort Lewis (GRF) to Lukla (LUA) is 6,957 miles (11,197 km, 6,046 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from GRF to LUA?

A nonstop flight takes about 14h 7m 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 Fort Lewis and Lukla?

Lukla is 12.8 hours ahead of Fort Lewis.

What is the cheapest way to fly from GRF to LUA?

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