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RGT to LUA: distance & flight time
Rengat (Japura Airport) → Lukla (Lukla Airport)
2,197 mi
3,535 km · 1,909 nm
4h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,197 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 46m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RGT — Japura Airport · Rengat, Indonesia
- 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 RGT
- BUU · Muara Bungo Airport55 mi away
- PKU · Sultan Syarif Kasim Ii (Simpang Tiga) Airport83 mi away
- TJB · Sei Bati Airport122 mi away
- DJB · Sultan Thaha Airport127 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 RGT from LUA?
The flight distance from Rengat (RGT) to Lukla (LUA) is 2,197 miles (3,535 km, 1,909 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RGT to LUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 46m 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 Rengat and Lukla?
Lukla is 1.2 hours behind Rengat.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RGT to LUA?
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