LUA
Lukla
Nepal
6,467 km
4,018 miles
PRG
Prague
Czech Republic
Distance
6,467 km
4,018 mi / 3,492 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4.75h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
314°
northwest

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LUA PRG
Airport Name Lukla Airport Václav Havel Airport
IATA Code LUA PRG
ICAO Code VNLK LKPR
City Lukla Prague
Country Nepal Czech Republic
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu Europe/Prague
Elevation 9,380 ft 1,247 ft
Coordinates 27.690000, 86.730000 50.100000, 14.260000

Lukla (LUA) to Prague (PRG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lukla Airport (LUA) in Lukla, Nepal to Václav Havel Airport (PRG) in Prague, Czech Republic is 6,467 kilometers (4,018 miles / 3,492 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northwest at a heading of 314°.

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 Nepal with Czech Republic. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:49 in Lukla, it's 00:04 in Prague. The 4.75-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 8,133 feet between the two airports. Václav Havel Airport sits lower than Lukla Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Prague (PRG) to Lukla (LUA) follows a heading of 84° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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