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VOL to LUA: distance & flight time
Nea Anghialos (Nea Anchialos Airport) → Lukla (Lukla Airport)
3,695 mi
5,946 km · 3,210 nm
7h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,695 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 43m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VOL — Nea Anchialos Airport · Nea Anghialos, Greece
- 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 VOL
- LRA · Larisa Airport35 mi away
- JSI · Skiathos Island National Airport38 mi away
- AGQ · Agrinion Air Base89 mi away
- KZI · Filippos Airport89 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 VOL from LUA?
The flight distance from Nea Anghialos (VOL) to Lukla (LUA) is 3,695 miles (5,946 km, 3,210 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VOL to LUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 43m 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 Nea Anghialos and Lukla?
Lukla is 2.8 hours ahead of Nea Anghialos.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VOL to LUA?
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