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LUA to CAK: distance & flight time

Lukla (Lukla Airport) → Akron (Akron Canton Regional Airport)

7,637 mi
12,290 km · 6,636 nm
15h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.7h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details

7,637 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 26m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.

The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is LUA from CAK?

The flight distance from Lukla (LUA) to Akron (CAK) is 7,637 miles (12,290 km, 6,636 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from LUA to CAK?

A nonstop flight takes about 15h 26m 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 Akron?

Akron is 9.7 hours behind Lukla.

What is the cheapest way to fly from LUA to CAK?

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