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LUA to NGZ: distance & flight time

Lukla (Lukla Airport) → Alameda (Alameda Naval Air Station)

7,537 mi
12,130 km · 6,550 nm
15h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12.7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details

7,537 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 15m 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 NGZ?

The flight distance from Lukla (LUA) to Alameda (NGZ) is 7,537 miles (12,130 km, 6,550 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from LUA to NGZ?

A nonstop flight takes about 15h 15m 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 Alameda?

Alameda is 12.7 hours behind Lukla.

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

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