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LUA to RTM: distance & flight time
Lukla (Lukla Airport) → Rotterdam (Rotterdam The Hague Airport)
4,419 mi
7,111 km · 3,840 nm
9h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,419 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 8m 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
- RTM — Rotterdam The Hague Airport · Rotterdam, Netherlands
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 RTM
- AMS · Amsterdam Airport Schiphol28 mi away
- LID · Valkenburg Naval Air Base14 mi away
- GLZ · Gilze Rijen Air Base34 mi away
- WOE · Woensdrecht Air Base35 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LUA from RTM?
The flight distance from Lukla (LUA) to Rotterdam (RTM) is 4,419 miles (7,111 km, 3,840 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUA to RTM?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 8m 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 Rotterdam?
Rotterdam is 3.7 hours behind Lukla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUA to RTM?
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