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LUA to KYA: distance & flight time
Lukla (Lukla Airport) → Konya (Konya Airport)
3,179 mi
5,116 km · 2,762 nm
6h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,179 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 42m 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
- KYA — Konya Airport · Konya, Turkey
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 KYA
- GZP · Gazipaşa Airport117 mi away
- AFY · Afyon Airport118 mi away
- NAV · Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport120 mi away
- ISE · Süleyman Demirel International Airport120 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LUA from KYA?
The flight distance from Lukla (LUA) to Konya (KYA) is 3,179 miles (5,116 km, 2,762 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUA to KYA?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 42m 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 Konya?
Konya is 2.7 hours behind Lukla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUA to KYA?
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