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LUA to FBR: distance & flight time
Lukla (Lukla Airport) → Fort Bridger (Fort Bridger Airport)
7,540 mi
12,134 km · 6,552 nm
15h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11.7h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,540 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 15m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LUA — Lukla Airport · Lukla, Nepal
- FBR — Fort Bridger Airport · Fort Bridger, United States
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 FBR
- EVW · Evanston-Uinta County Airport-Burns Field34 mi away
- RKS · Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport71 mi away
- LGU · Logan-Cache Airport80 mi away
- VEL · Vernal Regional Airport81 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LUA from FBR?
The flight distance from Lukla (LUA) to Fort Bridger (FBR) is 7,540 miles (12,134 km, 6,552 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUA to FBR?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 15m 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 Fort Bridger?
Fort Bridger is 11.7 hours behind Lukla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUA to FBR?
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