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RDM to LUA: distance & flight time
Redmond-Bend (Roberts Field) → Lukla (Lukla Airport)
7,163 mi
11,528 km · 6,225 nm
14h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12.8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,163 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 31m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RDM — Roberts Field · Redmond-Bend, 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 RDM
- PRZ · Prineville Airport12 mi away
- DLS · Columbia Gorge Regional the Dalles Municipal Airport94 mi away
- SLE · Salem Municipal Airport/McNary Field102 mi away
- EUG · Mahlon Sweet Field103 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 RDM from LUA?
The flight distance from Redmond-Bend (RDM) to Lukla (LUA) is 7,163 miles (11,528 km, 6,225 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RDM to LUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 31m 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 Redmond-Bend and Lukla?
Lukla is 12.8 hours ahead of Redmond-Bend.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RDM to LUA?
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