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YMG to LUA: distance & flight time
Manitouwadge (Manitouwadge Airport) → Lukla (Lukla Airport)
7,113 mi
11,447 km · 6,181 nm
14h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.8h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,113 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 25m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YMG — Manitouwadge Airport · Manitouwadge, Canada
- 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 YMG
- YSP · Marathon Airport32 mi away
- YHN · Hornepayne Municipal Airport50 mi away
- YGQ · Geraldton Greenstone Regional Airport68 mi away
- YQN · Nakina Airport85 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 YMG from LUA?
The flight distance from Manitouwadge (YMG) to Lukla (LUA) is 7,113 miles (11,447 km, 6,181 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YMG to LUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 25m 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 Manitouwadge and Lukla?
Lukla is 9.8 hours ahead of Manitouwadge.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YMG to LUA?
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