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GVT to LUA: distance & flight time
Greenvile (Majors Airport) → Lukla (Lukla Airport)
8,235 mi
13,253 km · 7,156 nm
16h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.8h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,235 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 37m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GVT — Majors Airport · Greenvile, United States
- 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 GVT
- DFW · Dallas Fort Worth International Airport58 mi away
- ADS · Addison Airport45 mi away
- DAL · Dallas Love Field48 mi away
- PRX · Cox Field53 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 GVT from LUA?
The flight distance from Greenvile (GVT) to Lukla (LUA) is 8,235 miles (13,253 km, 7,156 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GVT to LUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 37m 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 Greenvile and Lukla?
Lukla is 10.8 hours ahead of Greenvile.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GVT to LUA?
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