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LUA to MHR: distance & flight time

Lukla (Lukla Airport) → Sacramento (Sacramento Mather Airport)

7,515 mi
12,094 km · 6,530 nm
15h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12.7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details

7,515 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 12m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.

The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is LUA from MHR?

The flight distance from Lukla (LUA) to Sacramento (MHR) is 7,515 miles (12,094 km, 6,530 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from LUA to MHR?

A nonstop flight takes about 15h 12m 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 Sacramento?

Sacramento is 12.7 hours behind Lukla.

What is the cheapest way to fly from LUA to MHR?

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