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LUA to MFG: distance & flight time
Lukla (Lukla Airport) → Muzaffarabad (Muzaffarabad Airport)
907 mi
1,459 km · 788 nm
2h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-0.7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
907 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 26m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LUA — Lukla Airport · Lukla, Nepal
- MFG — Muzaffarabad Airport · Muzaffarabad, Pakistan
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 MFG
- RAZ · Rawalakot Airport38 mi away
- ISB · New Islamabad International Airport66 mi away
- ATG · Minhas Air Base71 mi away
- SDT · Saidu Sharif Airport73 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LUA from MFG?
The flight distance from Lukla (LUA) to Muzaffarabad (MFG) is 907 miles (1,459 km, 788 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUA to MFG?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 26m 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 Muzaffarabad?
Muzaffarabad is 0.7 hours behind Lukla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUA to MFG?
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