How far is it from Rishīkesh to Lukla?

The distance between Rishīkesh and Lukla is 903 km.

How long does it take to get from Rishīkesh to Lukla?

It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Rishīkesh to Lukla, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Rishīkesh and Lukla?

Lukla is 15 min ahead of Rishīkesh. It is currently 10:03 PM in Rishīkesh and 10:18 PM in Lukla.

Where can I stay near Lukla?

There are nine+ hotels available in Lukla.

Rishīkesh to Lukla - 3 ways to travel via plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Rishīkesh to Lukla by plane or unknown

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Fly to Tribhuvan International Airport, travel
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1. Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane DED - KTM
2. Walk from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Luklaunknown
6h 56m
Fly to Darbhanga Airport, travel
1. Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Darbhanga Airport (DBR)plane DED - DBR
2. Walk from Darbhanga Airport (DBR) to Luklaunknown
7h 55m
Fly to Bagdogra Airport, travel
1. Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane DED - IXB
2. Walk from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Luklaunknown
8h 15m

Dehradun Airport (DED) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights

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5h 32mAverage Duration

$114Cheapest Price

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Distance: 902.6 km
Duration: 6h 56m

What companies run services between Rishīkesh, India and Lukla, Nepal?

There is no direct connection from Rishīkesh to Lukla. However, you can take the taxi to Dehradun Airport (DED) airport, fly to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), then travel to Lukla. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Dehradun Airport (DED) airport, fly to Darbhanga Airport (DBR), then travel to Lukla.

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