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MCY to LUA: distance & flight time

Maroochydore (Sunshine Coast Airport) → Lukla (Lukla Airport)

5,784 mi
9,309 km · 5,027 nm
11h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4.2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details

5,784 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 49m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.

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The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is MCY from LUA?

The flight distance from Maroochydore (MCY) to Lukla (LUA) is 5,784 miles (9,309 km, 5,027 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from MCY to LUA?

A nonstop flight takes about 11h 49m 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 Maroochydore and Lukla?

Lukla is 4.2 hours behind Maroochydore.

What is the cheapest way to fly from MCY to LUA?

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