The flight distance from Lukla Airport (LUA) in Lukla, Nepal to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) in Shenzhen, China is 2,777 kilometers (1,725 miles / 1,499 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying east at a heading of 96°.

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 Nepal with China. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:14 in Lukla, it's 14:29 in Shenzhen.

There is a significant elevation difference of 9,367 feet between the two airports. Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport sits lower than Lukla Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Shenzhen (SZX) to Lukla (LUA) follows a heading of 287° (west northwest). 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 Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.