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KRP to LUA: distance & flight time
Karup (Karup Airport) → Lukla (Lukla Airport)
4,182 mi
6,730 km · 3,634 nm
8h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,182 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 40m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KRP — Karup Airport · Karup, Denmark
- 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 KRP
- SQW · Skive Airport18 mi away
- STA · Stauning Airport36 mi away
- BLL · Billund Airport39 mi away
- TED · Thisted Airport56 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 KRP from LUA?
The flight distance from Karup (KRP) to Lukla (LUA) is 4,182 miles (6,730 km, 3,634 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KRP to LUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 40m 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 Karup and Lukla?
Lukla is 3.8 hours ahead of Karup.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KRP to LUA?
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