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YSO to LUA: distance & flight time
Postville (Postville Airport) → Lukla (Lukla Airport)
6,394 mi
10,290 km · 5,556 nm
13h
estimated nonstop flight time
+8.8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,394 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YSO — Postville Airport · Postville, 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 YSO
- YMN · Makkovik Airport26 mi away
- YHO · Hopedale Airport41 mi away
- YRG · Rigolet Airport73 mi away
- YNP · Natuashish Airport88 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 YSO from LUA?
The flight distance from Postville (YSO) to Lukla (LUA) is 6,394 miles (10,290 km, 5,556 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YSO to LUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 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 Postville and Lukla?
Lukla is 8.8 hours ahead of Postville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YSO to LUA?
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