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LUA to LYG: distance & flight time
Lukla (Lukla Airport) → Lianyungang (Lianyungang Airport)
1,951 mi
3,139 km · 1,695 nm
4h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,951 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 18m 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
- LYG — Lianyungang Airport · Lianyungang, China
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 LYG
- LYI · Shubuling Airport42 mi away
- HIA · Lianshui Airport56 mi away
- RIZ · Rizhao Shanzihe Airport63 mi away
- XUZ · Xuzhou Guanyin Airport83 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LUA from LYG?
The flight distance from Lukla (LUA) to Lianyungang (LYG) is 1,951 miles (3,139 km, 1,695 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUA to LYG?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 18m 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 Lianyungang?
Lianyungang is 2.3 hours ahead of Lukla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUA to LYG?
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