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RJH to LUA: distance & flight time
Rajshahi (Shah Mokhdum Airport) → Lukla (Lukla Airport)
253 mi
408 km · 220 nm
1h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
-0.2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
253 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 8m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RJH — Shah Mokhdum Airport · Rajshahi, Bangladesh
- 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 RJH
- IRD · Ishurdi Airport34 mi away
- JSR · Jessore Airport93 mi away
- SPD · Saidpur Airport93 mi away
- RDP · Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport103 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 RJH from LUA?
The flight distance from Rajshahi (RJH) to Lukla (LUA) is 253 miles (408 km, 220 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RJH to LUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 8m 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 Rajshahi and Lukla?
Lukla is 0.2 hours behind Rajshahi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RJH to LUA?
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