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VST to LUA: distance & flight time
Vasteras (Stockholm Västerås Airport) → Lukla (Lukla Airport)
3,897 mi
6,272 km · 3,387 nm
8h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,897 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 6m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VST — Stockholm Västerås Airport · Vasteras, Sweden
- 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 VST
- EKT · Eskilstuna Airport17 mi away
- ARN · Stockholm-Arlanda Airport45 mi away
- BMA · Stockholm-Bromma Airport49 mi away
- NYO · Stockholm Skavsta Airport56 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 VST from LUA?
The flight distance from Vasteras (VST) to Lukla (LUA) is 3,897 miles (6,272 km, 3,387 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VST to LUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 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 Vasteras and Lukla?
Lukla is 3.8 hours ahead of Vasteras.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VST to LUA?
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