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LUA to JUM: distance & flight time
Lukla (Lukla Airport) → Jumla (Jumla Airport)
296 mi
477 km · 258 nm
1h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
296 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 15m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- LUA — Lukla Airport · Lukla, Nepal
- JUM — Jumla Airport · Jumla, Nepal
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 JUM
- BJU · Bajura Airport35 mi away
- DOP · Dolpa Airport43 mi away
- RUK · Rukum Chaurjahari Airport45 mi away
- IMK · Simikot Airport53 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LUA from JUM?
The flight distance from Lukla (LUA) to Jumla (JUM) is 296 miles (477 km, 258 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUA to JUM?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 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 cheapest way to fly from LUA to JUM?
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