# Distance from Manama (BAH) to Lukla (LUA)

> 3,568 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,568 km / 2,217 mi / 1,927 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 79° (east)
- **Return heading**: 276° (west)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Bahrain) → Nepal
- **Time difference**: +2.75h (When it's 08:48 in Manama, it's 11:33 in Lukla)
- **Elevation difference**: 9,374 ft (LUA is higher than BAH)

## Airports

### [Bahrain International Airport (BAH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bah-manama-bahrain-international-airport/1ef266df-7905-6a66-b70c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Manama, Bahrain
- ICAO: OBBI
- Timezone: Asia/Bahrain
- Coordinates: 26.270000, 50.630000
- Elevation: 6 ft

### [Lukla Airport (LUA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lua-lukla-lukla-airport/1ef266df-f30d-6368-ad0c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Lukla, Nepal
- ICAO: VNLK
- Timezone: Asia/Kathmandu
- Coordinates: 27.690000, 86.730000
- Elevation: 9,380 ft

## Route notes

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

Time-zone information: When it's 08:48 in Manama, it's 11:33 in Lukla.

## Related

- [Bahrain International Airport (BAH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bah-manama-bahrain-international-airport/1ef266df-7905-6a66-b70c-06bb2780ed98)
- [Lukla Airport (LUA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lua-lukla-lukla-airport/1ef266df-f30d-6368-ad0c-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)