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LUA to AFY: distance & flight time
Lukla (Lukla Airport) → Afyon (Afyon Airport)
3,281 mi
5,281 km · 2,851 nm
6h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,281 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 54m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LUA — Lukla Airport · Lukla, Nepal
- AFY — Afyon Airport · Afyon, Turkey
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LUA
- SYH · Syangboche Airport9 mi away
- PPL · Phaplu Airport15 mi away
- RUM · Rumjatar Airport29 mi away
- LDN · Lamidanda Airport30 mi away
Near AFY
- KZR · Zafer Airport37 mi away
- USQ · Uşak Airport61 mi away
- ISE · Süleyman Demirel International Airport61 mi away
- ESK · Eskişehir Air Base73 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LUA from AFY?
The flight distance from Lukla (LUA) to Afyon (AFY) is 3,281 miles (5,281 km, 2,851 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUA to AFY?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 54m 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 Lukla and Afyon?
Afyon is 2.7 hours behind Lukla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUA to AFY?
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