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MOF to LUA: distance & flight time
Maumere (Maumere(Wai Oti) Airport) → Lukla (Lukla Airport)
3,454 mi
5,559 km · 3,002 nm
7h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,454 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 14m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MOF — Maumere(Wai Oti) Airport · Maumere, Indonesia
- LUA — Lukla Airport · Lukla, Nepal
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MOF
- ENE · Ende (H Hasan Aroeboesman) Airport42 mi away
- BJW · Bajawa Soa Airport81 mi away
- RTG · Frans Sales Lega Airport120 mi away
- KOE · El Tari Airport144 mi away
Near LUA
- SYH · Syangboche Airport9 mi away
- PPL · Phaplu Airport15 mi away
- RUM · Rumjatar Airport29 mi away
- LDN · Lamidanda Airport30 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MOF from LUA?
The flight distance from Maumere (MOF) to Lukla (LUA) is 3,454 miles (5,559 km, 3,002 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MOF to LUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 14m 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 Maumere and Lukla?
Lukla is 2.2 hours behind Maumere.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MOF to LUA?
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