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MZU to LUA: distance & flight time
Mazuffarpur (Muzaffarpur Airport) → Lukla (Lukla Airport)
139 mi
224 km · 121 nm
50m
estimated nonstop flight time
+0.3h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
139 miles nonstop takes roughly 50m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MZU — Muzaffarpur Airport · Mazuffarpur, India
- 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 MZU
- PAT · Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport39 mi away
- JKR · Janakpur Airport55 mi away
- SIF · Simara Airport75 mi away
- RJB · Rajbiraj Airport92 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 MZU from LUA?
The flight distance from Mazuffarpur (MZU) to Lukla (LUA) is 139 miles (224 km, 121 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MZU to LUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 50m 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 Mazuffarpur and Lukla?
Lukla is 0.3 hours ahead of Mazuffarpur.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MZU to LUA?
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