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YXK to LUA: distance & flight time
Rimouski (Rimouski Airport) → Lukla (Lukla Airport)
6,955 mi
11,194 km · 6,044 nm
14h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.8h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,955 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 6m 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
- YXK — Rimouski Airport · Rimouski, 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 YXK
- YYY · Mont Joli Airport16 mi away
- YFE · Forestville Airport33 mi away
- YBC · Baie Comeau Airport47 mi away
- YME · Matane Airport54 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 YXK from LUA?
The flight distance from Rimouski (YXK) to Lukla (LUA) is 6,955 miles (11,194 km, 6,044 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YXK to LUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 6m 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 Rimouski and Lukla?
Lukla is 9.8 hours ahead of Rimouski.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YXK to LUA?
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