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LUA to WHU: distance & flight time
Lukla (Lukla Airport) → Wuhu (Wuhu Air Base)
1,915 mi
3,082 km · 1,664 nm
4h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,915 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 13m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- WHU — Wuhu Air Base · Wuhu, China
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 WHU
- NKG · Nanjing Lukou Airport36 mi away
- JUH · Jiuhuashan Airport62 mi away
- HFE · Hefei Luogang International Airport71 mi away
- CZX · Changzhou Benniu Airport88 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LUA from WHU?
The flight distance from Lukla (LUA) to Wuhu (WHU) is 1,915 miles (3,082 km, 1,664 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUA to WHU?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 13m 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 WHU?
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