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LUA to AWZ: distance & flight time
Lukla (Lukla Airport) → Ahwaz (Ahwaz Airport)
2,286 mi
3,678 km · 1,986 nm
4h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,286 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 57m 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
- LUA — Lukla Airport · Lukla, Nepal
- AWZ — Ahwaz Airport · Ahwaz, Iran
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 AWZ
- OMI · Omidiyeh Airport57 mi away
- MRX · Mahshahr Airport59 mi away
- AKW · Aghajari Airport68 mi away
- ABD · Abadan Airport74 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LUA from AWZ?
The flight distance from Lukla (LUA) to Ahwaz (AWZ) is 2,286 miles (3,678 km, 1,986 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUA to AWZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 57m 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 Ahwaz?
Ahwaz is 2.2 hours behind Lukla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUA to AWZ?
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