Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
WNR to LUA: distance & flight time
Windorah (Windorah Airport) → Lukla (Lukla Airport)
5,224 mi
8,407 km · 4,539 nm
10h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4.2h
time difference · heading northwest
See live WNR→LUA fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
5,224 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 43m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WNR — Windorah Airport · Windorah, Australia
- LUA — Lukla Airport · Lukla, Nepal
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near WNR
- ULP · Quilpie Airport129 mi away
- BBL · Ballera Airport148 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 WNR from LUA?
The flight distance from Windorah (WNR) to Lukla (LUA) is 5,224 miles (8,407 km, 4,539 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WNR to LUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 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 Windorah and Lukla?
Lukla is 4.2 hours behind Windorah.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WNR to LUA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on WNR–LUA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.