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PEQ to LUA: distance & flight time
Pecos (Pecos Municipal Airport) → Lukla (Lukla Airport)
8,300 mi
13,358 km · 7,213 nm
16h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.8h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,300 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 44m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PEQ — Pecos Municipal Airport · Pecos, 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 PEQ
- INK · Winkler County Airport33 mi away
- FST · Fort Stockton Pecos County Airport48 mi away
- ALE · Alpine Casparis Municipal Airport70 mi away
- MRF · Marfa Municipal Airport76 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 PEQ from LUA?
The flight distance from Pecos (PEQ) to Lukla (LUA) is 8,300 miles (13,358 km, 7,213 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PEQ to LUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 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 Pecos and Lukla?
Lukla is 10.8 hours ahead of Pecos.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PEQ to LUA?
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