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RHP to LUA: distance & flight time
Ramechhap (Ramechhap Airport) → Lukla (Lukla Airport)
46 mi
74 km · 40 nm
35m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
46 miles nonstop takes roughly 35m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- RHP — Ramechhap Airport · Ramechhap, Nepal
- 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 RHP
- RUM · Rumjatar Airport31 mi away
- PPL · Phaplu Airport33 mi away
- LDN · Lamidanda Airport39 mi away
- LUA · Lukla Airport46 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 RHP from LUA?
The flight distance from Ramechhap (RHP) to Lukla (LUA) is 46 miles (74 km, 40 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RHP to LUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 35m 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 cheapest way to fly from RHP to LUA?
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