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LUA to JAG: distance & flight time
Lukla (Lukla Airport) → Jacobsbad (Shahbaz Air Base)
1,115 mi
1,794 km · 969 nm
2h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-0.7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,115 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 53m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LUA — Lukla Airport · Lukla, Nepal
- JAG — Shahbaz Air Base · Jacobsbad, Pakistan
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 JAG
- SKZ · Sukkur Airport44 mi away
- SUL · Sui Airport51 mi away
- MJD · Moenjodaro Airport68 mi away
- KCF · Kadanwari Airport94 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LUA from JAG?
The flight distance from Lukla (LUA) to Jacobsbad (JAG) is 1,115 miles (1,794 km, 969 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUA to JAG?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 53m 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 Jacobsbad?
Jacobsbad is 0.7 hours behind Lukla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUA to JAG?
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