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ZPB to LUA: distance & flight time
Sachigo Lake (Sachigo Lake Airport) → Lukla (Lukla Airport)
6,800 mi
10,943 km · 5,909 nm
13h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.8h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,800 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 48m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZPB — Sachigo Lake Airport · Sachigo Lake, 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 ZPB
- MSA · Muskrat Dam Airport36 mi away
- XBE · Bearskin Lake Airport48 mi away
- YRS · Red Sucker Lake Airport58 mi away
- KEW · Keewaywin Airport68 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 ZPB from LUA?
The flight distance from Sachigo Lake (ZPB) to Lukla (LUA) is 6,800 miles (10,943 km, 5,909 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZPB to LUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 48m 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 Sachigo Lake and Lukla?
Lukla is 10.8 hours ahead of Sachigo Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZPB to LUA?
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