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QPA to LUA: distance & flight time
Padova (Padova Airport) → Lukla (Lukla Airport)
4,178 mi
6,723 km · 3,630 nm
8h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,178 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 39m 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
- QPA — Padova Airport · Padova, Italy
- 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 QPA
- VIC · Vicenza Airport20 mi away
- TSF · Treviso-Sant'Angelo Airport24 mi away
- VCE · Venice Marco Polo Airport26 mi away
- VRN · Verona Villafranca Airport47 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 QPA from LUA?
The flight distance from Padova (QPA) to Lukla (LUA) is 4,178 miles (6,723 km, 3,630 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from QPA to LUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 39m 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 Padova and Lukla?
Lukla is 3.8 hours ahead of Padova.
What is the cheapest way to fly from QPA to LUA?
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