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YQQ to LUA: distance & flight time
Comox (Comox Airport) → Lukla (Lukla Airport)
6,747 mi
10,859 km · 5,863 nm
13h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12.8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,747 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 42m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YQQ — Comox Airport · Comox, 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 YQQ
- YGB · Texada Gillies Bay Airport17 mi away
- YPW · Powell River Airport19 mi away
- YBL · Campbell River Airport24 mi away
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport84 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 YQQ from LUA?
The flight distance from Comox (YQQ) to Lukla (LUA) is 6,747 miles (10,859 km, 5,863 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YQQ to LUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 42m 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 Comox and Lukla?
Lukla is 12.8 hours ahead of Comox.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YQQ to LUA?
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