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LUA to LPK: distance & flight time
Lukla (Lukla Airport) → Lipetsk (Lipetsk Airport)
2,954 mi
4,754 km · 2,567 nm
6h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,954 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 16m 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
- LPK — Lipetsk Airport · Lipetsk, Russia
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 LPK
- VOZ · Voronezh International Airport63 mi away
- TBW · Donskoye Airport82 mi away
- OEL · Oryol Yuzhny Airport148 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LUA from LPK?
The flight distance from Lukla (LUA) to Lipetsk (LPK) is 2,954 miles (4,754 km, 2,567 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUA to LPK?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 16m 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 Lipetsk?
Lipetsk is 2.7 hours behind Lukla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUA to LPK?
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