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LUA to MRX: distance & flight time
Lukla (Lukla Airport) → Bandar Mahshahr (Mahshahr Airport)
2,266 mi
3,648 km · 1,969 nm
4h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,266 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 55m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LUA — Lukla Airport · Lukla, Nepal
- MRX — Mahshahr Airport · Bandar Mahshahr, Iran
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 MRX
- OMI · Omidiyeh Airport30 mi away
- AKW · Aghajari Airport34 mi away
- ABD · Abadan Airport56 mi away
- AWZ · Ahwaz Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LUA from MRX?
The flight distance from Lukla (LUA) to Bandar Mahshahr (MRX) is 2,266 miles (3,648 km, 1,969 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUA to MRX?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 55m 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 Bandar Mahshahr?
Bandar Mahshahr is 2.2 hours behind Lukla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUA to MRX?
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