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LUA to DYG: distance & flight time
Lukla (Lukla Airport) → Dayong (Dayong Airport)
1,442 mi
2,321 km · 1,253 nm
3h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,442 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 36m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- DYG — Dayong Airport · Dayong, China
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 DYG
- CGD · Changde Airport73 mi away
- JIQ · Qianjiang Wulingshan Airport101 mi away
- ENH · Enshi Airport102 mi away
- TEN · Tongren Fenghuang Airport109 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LUA from DYG?
The flight distance from Lukla (LUA) to Dayong (DYG) is 1,442 miles (2,321 km, 1,253 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUA to DYG?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 36m 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 Dayong?
Dayong is 2.3 hours ahead of Lukla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUA to DYG?
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