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RKP to LUA: distance & flight time

Rockport (Aransas County Airport) → Lukla (Lukla Airport)

8,575 mi
13,800 km · 7,452 nm
17h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.8h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details

8,575 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 17m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.

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The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is RKP from LUA?

The flight distance from Rockport (RKP) to Lukla (LUA) is 8,575 miles (13,800 km, 7,452 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from RKP to LUA?

A nonstop flight takes about 17h 17m 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 Rockport and Lukla?

Lukla is 10.8 hours ahead of Rockport.

What is the cheapest way to fly from RKP to LUA?

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