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LUA to JSI: distance & flight time
Lukla (Lukla Airport) → Skiathos (Skiathos Island National Airport)
3,657 mi
5,886 km · 3,178 nm
7h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,657 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 38m 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
- JSI — Skiathos Island National Airport · Skiathos, Greece
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 JSI
- VOL · Nea Anchialos Airport38 mi away
- SKU · Skiros Airport55 mi away
- LRA · Larisa Airport64 mi away
- ATH · Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport89 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LUA from JSI?
The flight distance from Lukla (LUA) to Skiathos (JSI) is 3,657 miles (5,886 km, 3,178 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUA to JSI?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 38m 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 Skiathos?
Skiathos is 2.7 hours behind Lukla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUA to JSI?
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