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IFH to LUA: distance & flight time
Daran (Hesa Airport) → Lukla (Lukla Airport)
2,119 mi
3,410 km · 1,841 nm
4h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,119 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 37m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IFH — Hesa Airport · Daran, Iran
- 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 IFH
- IFN · Esfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport21 mi away
- CQD · Shahrekord Airport60 mi away
- KKS · Kashan Airport67 mi away
- AJK · Arak Airport129 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 IFH from LUA?
The flight distance from Daran (IFH) to Lukla (LUA) is 2,119 miles (3,410 km, 1,841 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IFH to LUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 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 Daran and Lukla?
Lukla is 2.3 hours ahead of Daran.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IFH to LUA?
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