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WYA to LUA: distance & flight time
Whyalla (Whyalla Airport) → Lukla (Lukla Airport)
5,358 mi
8,622 km · 4,656 nm
10h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,358 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 58m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WYA — Whyalla Airport · Whyalla, 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 WYA
- PPI · Port Pirie Airport30 mi away
- PUG · Port Augusta Airport40 mi away
- CVC · Cleve Airport74 mi away
- UMR · Woomera Airfield138 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 WYA from LUA?
The flight distance from Whyalla (WYA) to Lukla (LUA) is 5,358 miles (8,622 km, 4,656 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WYA to LUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 58m 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 Whyalla and Lukla?
Lukla is 3.7 hours behind Whyalla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WYA to LUA?
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