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SGH to LUA: distance & flight time
Springfield (Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport) → Lukla (Lukla Airport)
7,732 mi
12,443 km · 6,719 nm
15h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.8h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,732 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 38m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SGH — Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport · Springfield, 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 SGH
- FFO · Wright-Patterson Air Force Base11 mi away
- DAY · James M Cox Dayton International Airport21 mi away
- MGY · Dayton-Wright Brothers Airport27 mi away
- ILN · Wilmington Airpark29 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 SGH from LUA?
The flight distance from Springfield (SGH) to Lukla (LUA) is 7,732 miles (12,443 km, 6,719 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SGH to LUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 38m 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 Springfield and Lukla?
Lukla is 9.8 hours ahead of Springfield.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SGH to LUA?
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