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TOA to LUA: distance & flight time
Torrance (Zamperini Field) → Lukla (Lukla Airport)
7,882 mi
12,685 km · 6,849 nm
15h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12.8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,882 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 55m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TOA — Zamperini Field · Torrance, 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 TOA
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 TOA from LUA?
The flight distance from Torrance (TOA) to Lukla (LUA) is 7,882 miles (12,685 km, 6,849 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TOA to LUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 55m 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 Torrance and Lukla?
Lukla is 12.8 hours ahead of Torrance.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TOA to LUA?
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