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JNZ to LUA: distance & flight time
Jinzhou (Jinzhou Airport) → Lukla (Lukla Airport)
2,147 mi
3,456 km · 1,866 nm
4h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,147 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 41m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JNZ — Jinzhou Airport · Jinzhou, China
- 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 JNZ
- XEN · Xingcheng Air Base41 mi away
- CHG · Chaoyang Airport44 mi away
- YKH · Yingkou Lanqi Airport78 mi away
- AOG · Anshan Air Base93 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 JNZ from LUA?
The flight distance from Jinzhou (JNZ) to Lukla (LUA) is 2,147 miles (3,456 km, 1,866 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JNZ to LUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 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 time difference between Jinzhou and Lukla?
Lukla is 2.2 hours behind Jinzhou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JNZ to LUA?
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