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WMH to LUA: distance & flight time
Mountain Home (Ozark Regional Airport) → Lukla (Lukla Airport)
8,011 mi
12,892 km · 6,961 nm
16h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,011 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 10m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- WMH — Ozark Regional Airport · Mountain Home, 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 WMH
- FLP · Marion County Regional Airport9 mi away
- HRO · Boone County Airport39 mi away
- BKG · Branson Airport42 mi away
- SGF · Springfield Branson National Airport79 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 WMH from LUA?
The flight distance from Mountain Home (WMH) to Lukla (LUA) is 8,011 miles (12,892 km, 6,961 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WMH to LUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 10m 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 cheapest way to fly from WMH to LUA?
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