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LUA to KEW: distance & flight time
Lukla (Lukla Airport) → Keewaywin (Keewaywin Airport)
6,862 mi
11,044 km · 5,963 nm
13h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10.7h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,862 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 55m 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
- KEW — Keewaywin Airport · Keewaywin, Canada
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 KEW
- ZSJ · Sandy Lake Airport22 mi away
- YNO · North Spirit Lake Airport35 mi away
- MSA · Muskrat Dam Airport54 mi away
- YVZ · Deer Lake Airport56 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LUA from KEW?
The flight distance from Lukla (LUA) to Keewaywin (KEW) is 6,862 miles (11,044 km, 5,963 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUA to KEW?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 55m 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 Keewaywin?
Keewaywin is 10.7 hours behind Lukla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUA to KEW?
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