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LUA to MEQ: distance & flight time
Lukla (Lukla Airport) → Nagan Raya (Seunagan Airport)
1,736 mi
2,793 km · 1,508 nm
3h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,736 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 52m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- LUA — Lukla Airport · Lukla, Nepal
- MEQ — Seunagan Airport · Nagan Raya, Indonesia
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 MEQ
- LSW · Malikus Saleh Airport84 mi away
- LSX · Lhok Sukon Airport91 mi away
- BTJ · Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport104 mi away
- SBG · Maimun Saleh Airport127 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LUA from MEQ?
The flight distance from Lukla (LUA) to Nagan Raya (MEQ) is 1,736 miles (2,793 km, 1,508 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUA to MEQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 52m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from LUA to MEQ?
Nonstop service on LUA–MEQ depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 52m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUA to MEQ?
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Why are some LUA to MEQ fares phone-only?
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