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MRX to LUA: distance & flight time
Bandar Mahshahr (Mahshahr Airport) → Lukla (Lukla Airport)
2,266 mi
3,648 km · 1,969 nm
4h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,266 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 55m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MRX — Mahshahr Airport · Bandar Mahshahr, Iran
- 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 MRX
- OMI · Omidiyeh Airport30 mi away
- AKW · Aghajari Airport34 mi away
- ABD · Abadan Airport56 mi away
- AWZ · Ahwaz Airport59 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 MRX from LUA?
The flight distance from Bandar Mahshahr (MRX) to Lukla (LUA) is 2,266 miles (3,648 km, 1,969 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MRX to LUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 55m 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 Bandar Mahshahr and Lukla?
Lukla is 2.3 hours ahead of Bandar Mahshahr.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MRX to LUA?
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