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LUA to ISW: distance & flight time
Lukla (Lukla Airport) → Wisconsin Rapids (Alexander Field South Wood County Airport)
7,454 mi
11,996 km · 6,477 nm
15h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10.7h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,454 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 5m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LUA — Lukla Airport · Lukla, Nepal
- ISW — Alexander Field South Wood County Airport · Wisconsin Rapids, 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 ISW
- STE · Stevens Point Municipal Airport20 mi away
- MFI · Marshfield Municipal Airport26 mi away
- CWA · Central Wisconsin Airport30 mi away
- VOK · Volk Field36 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LUA from ISW?
The flight distance from Lukla (LUA) to Wisconsin Rapids (ISW) is 7,454 miles (11,996 km, 6,477 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUA to ISW?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 5m 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 Wisconsin Rapids?
Wisconsin Rapids is 10.7 hours behind Lukla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUA to ISW?
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