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LUA to NAP: distance & flight time
Lukla (Lukla Airport) → Naples (Naples International Airport)
4,118 mi
6,627 km · 3,578 nm
8h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,118 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 32m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LUA — Lukla Airport · Lukla, Nepal
- NAP — Naples International Airport · Naples, Italy
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 NAP
- QSR · Salerno Costa d'Amalfi Airport37 mi away
- FOG · Foggia "Gino Lisa" Airport75 mi away
- FCO · Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport124 mi away
- QLT · Latina Air Base85 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LUA from NAP?
The flight distance from Lukla (LUA) to Naples (NAP) is 4,118 miles (6,627 km, 3,578 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUA to NAP?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 32m 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 Naples?
Naples is 3.7 hours behind Lukla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUA to NAP?
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