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LUA to ERZ: distance & flight time
Lukla (Lukla Airport) → Erzurum (Erzurum International Airport)
2,717 mi
4,372 km · 2,361 nm
5h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,717 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 48m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LUA — Lukla Airport · Lukla, Nepal
- ERZ — Erzurum International Airport · Erzurum, Turkey
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 ERZ
- BGG · Bingöl Çeltiksuyu Airport82 mi away
- MSR · Muş Airport88 mi away
- ERC · Erzincan Airport89 mi away
- AJI · Ağrı Airport101 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LUA from ERZ?
The flight distance from Lukla (LUA) to Erzurum (ERZ) is 2,717 miles (4,372 km, 2,361 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUA to ERZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 48m 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 Erzurum?
Erzurum is 2.7 hours behind Lukla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUA to ERZ?
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