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LUA to YZU: distance & flight time
Lukla (Lukla Airport) → Whitecourt (Whitecourt Airport)
6,625 mi
10,662 km · 5,757 nm
13h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11.7h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,625 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 27m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LUA — Lukla Airport · Lukla, Nepal
- YZU — Whitecourt Airport · Whitecourt, Canada
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 YZU
- YET · Edson Airport48 mi away
- YZH · Slave Lake Airport89 mi away
- YJP · Hinton/Jasper-Hinton Airport99 mi away
- YXD · Edmonton City Centre (Blatchford Field) Airport100 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LUA from YZU?
The flight distance from Lukla (LUA) to Whitecourt (YZU) is 6,625 miles (10,662 km, 5,757 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUA to YZU?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 27m 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 Whitecourt?
Whitecourt is 11.7 hours behind Lukla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUA to YZU?
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