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LUA to UMR: distance & flight time
Lukla (Lukla Airport) → Woomera (Woomera Airfield)
5,235 mi
8,424 km · 4,549 nm
10h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.8h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,235 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 44m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LUA — Lukla Airport · Lukla, Nepal
- UMR — Woomera Airfield · Woomera, 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 UMR
- OLP · Olympic Dam Airport46 mi away
- LGH · Leigh Creek Airport103 mi away
- PUG · Port Augusta Airport108 mi away
- PXH · Prominent Hill Airport125 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LUA from UMR?
The flight distance from Lukla (LUA) to Woomera (UMR) is 5,235 miles (8,424 km, 4,549 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUA to UMR?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 44m 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 Woomera?
Woomera is 3.8 hours ahead of Lukla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUA to UMR?
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