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MVL to LUA: distance & flight time
Morrisville (Morrisville Stowe State Airport) → Lukla (Lukla Airport)
7,279 mi
11,715 km · 6,325 nm
14h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.8h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,279 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 44m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MVL — Morrisville Stowe State Airport · Morrisville, United States
- 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 MVL
- MPV · Edward F Knapp State Airport23 mi away
- BTV · Burlington International Airport27 mi away
- PBG · Plattsburgh International Airport43 mi away
- ZBM · Bromont (Roland Desourdy) Airport53 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 MVL from LUA?
The flight distance from Morrisville (MVL) to Lukla (LUA) is 7,279 miles (11,715 km, 6,325 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MVL to LUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 44m 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 Morrisville and Lukla?
Lukla is 9.8 hours ahead of Morrisville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MVL to LUA?
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