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MRS to LUA: distance & flight time
Marseille (Marseille Provence Airport) → Lukla (Lukla Airport)
4,527 mi
7,285 km · 3,934 nm
9h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,527 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 21m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MRS — Marseille Provence Airport · Marseille, France
- 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 MRS
- CTT · Le Castellet Airport31 mi away
- AVN · Avignon-Caumont Airport36 mi away
- FNI · Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport46 mi away
- XOG · Orange-Caritat (BA 115) Air Base52 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 MRS from LUA?
The flight distance from Marseille (MRS) to Lukla (LUA) is 4,527 miles (7,285 km, 3,934 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MRS to LUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 21m 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 Marseille and Lukla?
Lukla is 3.8 hours ahead of Marseille.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MRS to LUA?
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