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SYZ to LUA: distance & flight time
Shiraz (Shiraz Shahid Dastghaib International Airport) → Lukla (Lukla Airport)
2,067 mi
3,327 km · 1,796 nm
4h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,067 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 31m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SYZ — Shiraz Shahid Dastghaib International Airport · Shiraz, Iran
- 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 SYZ
- FAZ · Fasa Airport82 mi away
- JAR · Jahrom Airport89 mi away
- YES · Yasouj Airport102 mi away
- BUZ · Bushehr Airport114 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 SYZ from LUA?
The flight distance from Shiraz (SYZ) to Lukla (LUA) is 2,067 miles (3,327 km, 1,796 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SYZ to LUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 31m 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 Shiraz and Lukla?
Lukla is 2.3 hours ahead of Shiraz.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SYZ to LUA?
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