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LUA to BND: distance & flight time
Lukla (Lukla Airport) → Bandar Abbas (Bandar Abbas International Airport)
1,857 mi
2,988 km · 1,613 nm
4h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,857 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 6m 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
- BND — Bandar Abbas International Airport · Bandar Abbas, 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 BND
- HDR · Havadarya Airport13 mi away
- KHS · Khasab Air Base73 mi away
- BDH · Bandar Lengeh Airport107 mi away
- DXB · Dubai International Airport150 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LUA from BND?
The flight distance from Lukla (LUA) to Bandar Abbas (BND) is 1,857 miles (2,988 km, 1,613 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUA to BND?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 6m 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 Bandar Abbas?
Bandar Abbas is 2.2 hours behind Lukla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUA to BND?
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