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LUA to DPS: distance & flight time
Lukla (Lukla Airport) → Denpasar (Ngurah Rai (Bali) International Airport)
3,155 mi
5,077 km · 2,741 nm
6h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
3,155 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 39m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LUA — Lukla Airport · Lukla, Nepal
- DPS — Ngurah Rai (Bali) International Airport · Denpasar, Indonesia
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 DPS
- BWX · Blimbingsari Airport64 mi away
- AMI · Selaparang Airport65 mi away
- LOP · Lombok International Airport76 mi away
- SUP · Trunojoyo Airport148 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LUA from DPS?
The flight distance from Lukla (LUA) to Denpasar (DPS) is 3,155 miles (5,077 km, 2,741 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUA to DPS?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 39m 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 Denpasar?
Denpasar is 2.3 hours ahead of Lukla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUA to DPS?
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