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LUA to KRC: distance & flight time
Lukla (Lukla Airport) → Kerinci Regency (Departi Parbo Airport)
2,279 mi
3,668 km · 1,980 nm
4h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,279 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 56m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- KRC — Departi Parbo Airport · Kerinci Regency, Indonesia
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 KRC
- BUU · Muara Bungo Airport81 mi away
- PDG · Minangkabau International Airport122 mi away
- RKO · Rokot Airport122 mi away
- RGT · Japura Airport134 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LUA from KRC?
The flight distance from Lukla (LUA) to Kerinci Regency (KRC) is 2,279 miles (3,668 km, 1,980 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUA to KRC?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 56m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from LUA to KRC?
Nonstop service on LUA–KRC depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 4h 56m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUA to KRC?
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Why are some LUA to KRC fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LUA–KRC tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.