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LUA to MTN: distance & flight time
Lukla (Lukla Airport) → Baltimore (Martin State Airport)
7,681 mi
12,361 km · 6,675 nm
15h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.7h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,681 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 32m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LUA — Lukla Airport · Lukla, Nepal
- MTN — Martin State Airport · Baltimore, United States
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 MTN
Frequently asked questions
How far is LUA from MTN?
The flight distance from Lukla (LUA) to Baltimore (MTN) is 7,681 miles (12,361 km, 6,675 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUA to MTN?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 32m 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 MTN?
Nonstop service on LUA–MTN 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 15h 32m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Lukla and Baltimore?
Baltimore is 9.7 hours behind Lukla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUA to MTN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LUA–MTN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LUA to MTN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LUA–MTN tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.