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LUA to MUO: distance & flight time
Lukla (Lukla Airport) → Mountain Home (Mountain Home Air Force Base)
7,343 mi
11,818 km · 6,381 nm
14h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11.7h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,343 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 52m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LUA — Lukla Airport · Lukla, Nepal
- MUO — Mountain Home Air Force Base · Mountain Home, 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 MUO
- BOI · Boise Air Terminal/Gowen Field40 mi away
- TWF · Joslin Field Magic Valley Regional Airport80 mi away
- SUN · Friedman Memorial Airport85 mi away
- ONO · Ontario Municipal Airport88 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LUA from MUO?
The flight distance from Lukla (LUA) to Mountain Home (MUO) is 7,343 miles (11,818 km, 6,381 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUA to MUO?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 52m 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 Mountain Home?
Mountain Home is 11.7 hours behind Lukla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUA to MUO?
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