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LUA to TGN: distance & flight time
Lukla (Lukla Airport) → Morwell (Latrobe Valley Airport)
5,968 mi
9,604 km · 5,186 nm
12h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,968 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 10m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- LUA — Lukla Airport · Lukla, Nepal
- TGN — Latrobe Valley Airport · Morwell, Australia
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 TGN
- SXE · West Sale Airport28 mi away
- BSJ · Bairnsdale Airport64 mi away
- MBW · Melbourne Moorabbin Airport76 mi away
- MEB · Melbourne Essendon Airport92 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LUA from TGN?
The flight distance from Lukla (LUA) to Morwell (TGN) is 5,968 miles (9,604 km, 5,186 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUA to TGN?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 10m 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 cheapest way to fly from LUA to TGN?
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