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LUA to SZX: distance & flight time

Lukla (Lukla Airport) → Shenzhen (Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport)

1,725 mi
2,777 km · 1,499 nm
3h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details

1,725 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 51m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.

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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 SZX?

The flight distance from Lukla (LUA) to Shenzhen (SZX) is 1,725 miles (2,777 km, 1,499 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from LUA to SZX?

A nonstop flight takes about 3h 51m 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 Shenzhen?

Shenzhen is 2.3 hours ahead of Lukla.

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

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