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LUA to LYE: distance & flight time
Lukla (Lukla Airport) → Lyneham (RAF Lyneham)
4,693 mi
7,552 km · 4,078 nm
9h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4.7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,693 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 40m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LUA — Lukla Airport · Lukla, Nepal
- LYE — RAF Lyneham · Lyneham, United Kingdom
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 LYE
- GBA · Cotswold Airport12 mi away
- FFD · RAF Fairford15 mi away
- BZZ · RAF Brize Norton24 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LUA from LYE?
The flight distance from Lukla (LUA) to Lyneham (LYE) is 4,693 miles (7,552 km, 4,078 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUA to LYE?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 40m 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 Lyneham?
Lyneham is 4.7 hours behind Lukla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUA to LYE?
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