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XYE to LUA: distance & flight time
Ye (Ye Airport) → Lukla (Lukla Airport)
1,114 mi
1,794 km · 968 nm
2h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-0.7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,114 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 53m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- XYE — Ye Airport · Ye, Burma
- 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 XYE
- MNU · Mawlamyine Airport80 mi away
- TVY · Dawei Airport86 mi away
- MAQ · Mae Sot Airport107 mi away
- PAA · Hpa-N Airport111 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 XYE from LUA?
The flight distance from Ye (XYE) to Lukla (LUA) is 1,114 miles (1,794 km, 968 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XYE to LUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 53m 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 Ye and Lukla?
Lukla is 0.7 hours behind Ye.
What is the cheapest way to fly from XYE to LUA?
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