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LUA to XYE: distance & flight time
Lukla (Lukla Airport) → Ye (Ye Airport)
1,114 mi
1,794 km · 968 nm
2h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+0.8h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,114 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 53m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LUA — Lukla Airport · Lukla, Nepal
- XYE — Ye Airport · Ye, Burma
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 XYE
- MNU · Mawlamyine Airport80 mi away
- TVY · Dawei Airport86 mi away
- MAQ · Mae Sot Airport107 mi away
- PAA · Hpa-N Airport111 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LUA from XYE?
The flight distance from Lukla (LUA) to Ye (XYE) is 1,114 miles (1,794 km, 968 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUA to XYE?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 53m 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 Ye?
Ye is 0.8 hours ahead of Lukla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUA to XYE?
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