The flight distance from Dubai International Airport (DXB) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates to Lukla Airport (LUA) in Lukla, Nepal is 3,126 kilometers (1,942 miles / 1,688 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east northeast at a heading of 78°.

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.

This is an international route connecting United Arab Emirates with Nepal. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:23 in Dubai, it's 00:08 in Lukla.

There is a significant elevation difference of 9,346 feet between the two airports. Lukla Airport sits higher than Dubai International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Lukla (LUA) to Dubai (DXB) follows a heading of 272° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Lukla Airport (LUA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.