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UGN to LUA: distance & flight time

Chicago (Waukegan National Airport) → Lukla (Lukla Airport)

7,581 mi
12,200 km · 6,587 nm
15h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.8h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details

7,581 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 20m 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.

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The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is UGN from LUA?

The flight distance from Chicago (UGN) to Lukla (LUA) is 7,581 miles (12,200 km, 6,587 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from UGN to LUA?

A nonstop flight takes about 15h 20m 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 Chicago and Lukla?

Lukla is 10.8 hours ahead of Chicago.

What is the cheapest way to fly from UGN to LUA?

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