The flight distance from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad (HYD) in Hyderabad, India to Lukla Airport (LUA) in Lukla, Nepal is 1,441 kilometers (896 miles / 778 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying northeast at a heading of 35°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

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

Time zone information: When it's 04:15 in Hyderabad, it's 04:30 in Lukla.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,356 feet between the two airports. Lukla Airport sits higher than Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Lukla (LUA) to Hyderabad (HYD) follows a heading of 218° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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