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OSC to LUA: distance & flight time
Oscoda (Oscoda Wurtsmith Airport) → Lukla (Lukla Airport)
7,414 mi
11,931 km · 6,442 nm
15h
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.8h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,414 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 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
- OSC — Oscoda Wurtsmith Airport · Oscoda, 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 OSC
- ECA · Iosco County Airport10 mi away
- APN · Alpena County Regional Airport44 mi away
- HTL · Roscommon County - Blodgett Memorial Airport63 mi away
- GDW · Gladwin Zettel Memorial Airport63 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 OSC from LUA?
The flight distance from Oscoda (OSC) to Lukla (LUA) is 7,414 miles (11,931 km, 6,442 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OSC to LUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 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 Oscoda and Lukla?
Lukla is 9.8 hours ahead of Oscoda.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OSC to LUA?
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