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UND to LUA: distance & flight time
Kunduz (Konduz Airport) → Lukla (Lukla Airport)
1,210 mi
1,947 km · 1,051 nm
3h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1.3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,210 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 6m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- UND — Konduz Airport · Kunduz, Afghanistan
- 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 UND
- KQT · Qurghonteppa International Airport83 mi away
- MZR · Mazar I Sharif Airport94 mi away
- FBD · Fayzabad Airport94 mi away
- TMJ · Termez Airport98 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 UND from LUA?
The flight distance from Kunduz (UND) to Lukla (LUA) is 1,210 miles (1,947 km, 1,051 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from UND to LUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 6m 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 Kunduz and Lukla?
Lukla is 1.3 hours ahead of Kunduz.
What is the cheapest way to fly from UND to LUA?
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