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LUA to KSC: distance & flight time
Lukla (Lukla Airport) → Kosice (Košice Airport)
3,713 mi
5,975 km · 3,226 nm
7h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,713 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 45m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LUA — Lukla Airport · Lukla, Nepal
- KSC — Košice Airport · Kosice, Slovakia
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 KSC
- UDJ · Uzhhorod International Airport47 mi away
- TAT · Poprad-Tatry Airport54 mi away
- DEB · Debrecen International Airport83 mi away
- SLD · Sliač Airport96 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LUA from KSC?
The flight distance from Lukla (LUA) to Kosice (KSC) is 3,713 miles (5,975 km, 3,226 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUA to KSC?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 45m 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 Kosice?
Kosice is 3.7 hours behind Lukla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUA to KSC?
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