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LUA to DBV: distance & flight time
Lukla (Lukla Airport) → Dubrovnik (Dubrovnik Airport)
3,895 mi
6,269 km · 3,385 nm
8h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,895 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 6m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LUA — Lukla Airport · Lukla, Nepal
- DBV — Dubrovnik Airport · Dubrovnik, Croatia
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 DBV
- TIV · Tivat Airport26 mi away
- TGD · Podgorica Airport52 mi away
- OMO · Mostar International Airport54 mi away
- SJJ · Sarajevo International Airport87 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LUA from DBV?
The flight distance from Lukla (LUA) to Dubrovnik (DBV) is 3,895 miles (6,269 km, 3,385 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUA to DBV?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 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 Dubrovnik?
Dubrovnik is 3.7 hours behind Lukla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUA to DBV?
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