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WTB to LUA: distance & flight time
Toowoomba (Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport) → Lukla (Lukla Airport)
5,758 mi
9,267 km · 5,004 nm
11h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4.2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,758 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 45m 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
- WTB — Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport · Toowoomba, Australia
- 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 WTB
- TWB · Toowoomba Airport8 mi away
- OKY · Oakey Airport11 mi away
- KGY · Kingaroy Airport68 mi away
- ACF · Brisbane Archerfield Airport74 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 WTB from LUA?
The flight distance from Toowoomba (WTB) to Lukla (LUA) is 5,758 miles (9,267 km, 5,004 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WTB to LUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 45m 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 Toowoomba and Lukla?
Lukla is 4.2 hours behind Toowoomba.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WTB to LUA?
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