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LUA to SSE: distance & flight time
Lukla (Lukla Airport) → Sholapur (Solapur Airport)
977 mi
1,572 km · 849 nm
2h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
-0.2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
977 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 35m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LUA — Lukla Airport · Lukla, Nepal
- SSE — Solapur Airport · Sholapur, India
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 SSE
- KLH · Kolhapur Airport127 mi away
- NDC · Nanded Airport141 mi away
- PNQ · Pune Airport148 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LUA from SSE?
The flight distance from Lukla (LUA) to Sholapur (SSE) is 977 miles (1,572 km, 849 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUA to SSE?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 35m 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 Sholapur?
Sholapur is 0.2 hours behind Lukla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUA to SSE?
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