The flight distance from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to Lukla Airport (LUA) in Lukla, Nepal is 4,824 kilometers (2,997 miles / 2,605 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east northeast at a heading of 72°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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

Time zone information: When it's 21:03 in Jeddah, it's 23:48 in Lukla.

There is a significant elevation difference of 9,332 feet between the two airports. Lukla Airport sits higher than King Abdulaziz International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Lukla (LUA) to Jeddah (JED) follows a heading of 273° (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 King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Lukla Airport (LUA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.