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STE to LUA: distance & flight time
Stevens Point (Stevens Point Municipal Airport) → Lukla (Lukla Airport)
7,440 mi
11,974 km · 6,466 nm
15h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.8h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,440 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 3m 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.
The two airports
- STE — Stevens Point Municipal Airport · Stevens Point, 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 STE
- CWA · Central Wisconsin Airport17 mi away
- ISW · Alexander Field South Wood County Airport20 mi away
- AUW · Wausau Downtown Airport27 mi away
- MFI · Marshfield Municipal Airport33 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 STE from LUA?
The flight distance from Stevens Point (STE) to Lukla (LUA) is 7,440 miles (11,974 km, 6,466 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from STE to LUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 3m 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 Stevens Point and Lukla?
Lukla is 10.8 hours ahead of Stevens Point.
What is the cheapest way to fly from STE to LUA?
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