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WMT to LUA: distance & flight time
Zunyi (Zunyi Maotai Airport) → Lukla (Lukla Airport)
1,197 mi
1,927 km · 1,041 nm
3h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,197 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 4m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- WMT — Zunyi Maotai Airport · Zunyi, China
- 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 WMT
- ZYI · Zunyi Xinzhou Airport44 mi away
- BFJ · Bijie Feixiong Airport65 mi away
- LZO · Luzhou Airport92 mi away
- KWE · Longdongbao Airport93 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 WMT from LUA?
The flight distance from Zunyi (WMT) to Lukla (LUA) is 1,197 miles (1,927 km, 1,041 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WMT to LUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 4m 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 WMT to LUA?
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