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YMT to LUA: distance & flight time
Chibougamau (Chapais Airport) → Lukla (Lukla Airport)
6,962 mi
11,205 km · 6,050 nm
14h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.8h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,962 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 7m 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
- YMT — Chapais Airport · Chibougamau, 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 YMT
- YDO · Dolbeau St Felicien Airport119 mi away
- YRJ · Roberval Airport134 mi away
- YNM · Matagami Airport146 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 YMT from LUA?
The flight distance from Chibougamau (YMT) to Lukla (LUA) is 6,962 miles (11,205 km, 6,050 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YMT to LUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 7m 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 Chibougamau and Lukla?
Lukla is 9.8 hours ahead of Chibougamau.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YMT to LUA?
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