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LUA to BOM: distance & flight time
Lukla (Lukla Airport) → Mumbai (Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport)
1,060 mi
1,705 km · 921 nm
2h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
-0.2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,060 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 46m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LUA — Lukla Airport · Lukla, Nepal
- BOM — Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport · Mumbai, India
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 BOM
- PNQ · Pune Airport77 mi away
- NMB · Daman Airport93 mi away
- ISK · Nashik Airport98 mi away
- SAG · Shirdi Airport107 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LUA from BOM?
The flight distance from Lukla (LUA) to Mumbai (BOM) is 1,060 miles (1,705 km, 921 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUA to BOM?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 46m 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 Mumbai?
Mumbai is 0.2 hours behind Lukla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUA to BOM?
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