There are 7 ways to get from Edinburgh to Lukla by plane, unknown, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport, travel
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane EDI - KTM
- Walk from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Luklaunknown
17h 44mFly Edinburgh Airport to Tumlingtar, travel
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Tumlingtar (TMI)plane EDI - TMI
- Walk from Tumlingtar (TMI) to Luklaunknown
34h 36mTrain to Manchester Airport, fly to Tribhuvan International Airport, travel
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane MAN - KTM
- Walk from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Luklaunknown
20h 43mFly Edinburgh Airport to Janakpur Airport, travel
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Janakpur Airport (JKR)plane EDI - JKR
- Walk from Janakpur Airport (JKR) to Luklaunknown
20hFly Edinburgh Airport to Biratnagar Airport, travel
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Biratnagar Airport (BIR)plane EDI - BIR
- Walk from Biratnagar Airport (BIR) to Luklaunknown
19h 54mFly Edinburgh Airport to Rajbiraj, travel
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Rajbiraj (RJB)plane EDI - RJB
- Walk from Rajbiraj (RJB) to Luklaunknown
21h 18mFly Edinburgh Airport to Simara Airport, travel
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Simara Airport (SIF)plane EDI - SIF
- Walk from Simara Airport (SIF) to Luklaunknown
20h 50m
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The distance between Edinburgh and Lukla is 7559 km.
It takes approximately 17h 44m to get from Edinburgh to Lukla, including transfers.
Lukla is 5h 45m ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 3:38 AM in Edinburgh and 9:23 AM in Lukla.
There are seven+ hotels available in Lukla.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Lukla, Nepal?
There is no direct connection from Edinburgh to Lukla. However, you can take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), then travel to Lukla. Alternatively, you can take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Tumlingtar (TMI), then travel to Lukla.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tumlingtar via Dubai, Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tumlingtar via Istanbul, Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tumlingtar via Doha, Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Janakpur Airport via Istanbul, Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Janakpur Airport via Doha, Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Biratnagar Airport via Istanbul, Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Rajbiraj via Doha, Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Simara Airport via Istanbul, Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Simara Airport via Doha, Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–2,900
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from Manchester Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
Flights from Manchester Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Manchester Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $230–600
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–750
- Website
- novaairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Biratnagar Airport via Doha, Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,300
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Website
- TransPennine Express
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