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LUA to TXG: distance & flight time
Lukla (Lukla Airport) → Taichung (Taichung Airport)
2,115 mi
3,404 km · 1,838 nm
4h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,115 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 37m 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.
The two airports
- LUA — Lukla Airport · Lukla, Nepal
- TXG — Taichung Airport · Taichung, Taiwan
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 TXG
- RMQ · Taichung Ching Chuang Kang Airport6 mi away
- HSZ · Hsinchu Air Base47 mi away
- CYI · Chiayi Airport53 mi away
- HUN · Hualien Airport62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LUA from TXG?
The flight distance from Lukla (LUA) to Taichung (TXG) is 2,115 miles (3,404 km, 1,838 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUA to TXG?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 37m 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 Taichung?
Taichung is 2.3 hours ahead of Lukla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUA to TXG?
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