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LUA to KYD: distance & flight time
Lukla (Lukla Airport) → Lanyu (Lanyu Airport)
2,209 mi
3,556 km · 1,920 nm
4h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,209 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 48m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LUA — Lukla Airport · Lukla, Nepal
- KYD — Lanyu Airport · Lanyu, Taiwan
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 KYD
- GNI · Lyudao Airport45 mi away
- HCN · Hengchun Airport52 mi away
- TTT · Taitung Airport57 mi away
- PIF · Pingtung North Airport82 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LUA from KYD?
The flight distance from Lukla (LUA) to Lanyu (KYD) is 2,209 miles (3,556 km, 1,920 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUA to KYD?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 48m 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 Lanyu?
Lanyu is 2.3 hours ahead of Lukla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUA to KYD?
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