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TNJ to LUA: distance & flight time
Tanjung Pinang (Raja Haji Fisabilillah International Airport) → Lukla (Lukla Airport)
2,193 mi
3,529 km · 1,906 nm
4h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,193 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 46m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TNJ — Raja Haji Fisabilillah International Airport · Tanjung Pinang, Indonesia
- 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 TNJ
- SIN · Singapore Changi Airport47 mi away
- BTH · Hang Nadim International Airport32 mi away
- QPG · Paya Lebar Air Base53 mi away
- XSP · Seletar Airport57 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 TNJ from LUA?
The flight distance from Tanjung Pinang (TNJ) to Lukla (LUA) is 2,193 miles (3,529 km, 1,906 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TNJ to LUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 46m 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 Tanjung Pinang and Lukla?
Lukla is 1.2 hours behind Tanjung Pinang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TNJ to LUA?
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