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ORE to LUA: distance & flight time
Orleans (Orléans-Bricy (BA 123) Air Base) → Lukla (Lukla Airport)
4,601 mi
7,405 km · 3,999 nm
9h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,601 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 29m 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
- ORE — Orléans-Bricy (BA 123) Air Base · Orleans, 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 ORE
- CDG · Charles de Gaulle International Airport80 mi away
- TNF · Toussus-le-Noble Airport55 mi away
- ORY · Paris-Orly Airport58 mi away
- VIY · Villacoublay-Vélizy (BA 107) Air Base58 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 ORE from LUA?
The flight distance from Orleans (ORE) to Lukla (LUA) is 4,601 miles (7,405 km, 3,999 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ORE to LUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 29m 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 Orleans and Lukla?
Lukla is 3.8 hours ahead of Orleans.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ORE to LUA?
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