There are 7 ways to get from Edinburgh to Lukla by plane, unknown, or train
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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 19mFly Edinburgh Airport to Phaplu Airport, travel
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Phaplu Airport (PPL)plane EDI - PPL
- Walk from Phaplu Airport (PPL) to Luklaunknown
16h 45mFly Edinburgh Airport to Tumlingtar, travel
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Tumlingtar (TMI)plane EDI - TMI
- Walk from Tumlingtar (TMI) to Luklaunknown
18h 6mFly Edinburgh Airport to Bhojpur Airport, travel
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bhojpur Airport (BHP)plane EDI - BHP
- Walk from Bhojpur Airport (BHP) to Luklaunknown
34h 26mFly 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
18h 45mFly 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 34mTrain to Manchester Airport, fly to Darbhanga Airport, travel
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Darbhanga Airport (DBR)plane MAN - DBR
- Walk from Darbhanga Airport (DBR) to Luklaunknown
25h 12m
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Edinburgh and Lukla is 7559 km.
It takes approximately 17h 19m to get from Edinburgh to Lukla, including transfers.
Lukla is 5h 45m ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 5:13 AM in Edinburgh and 10:58 AM in Lukla.
There are four+ 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 Phaplu Airport (PPL), then travel to Lukla.
- Website
- nepalairlines.com.np
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Phaplu Airport via Doha, Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bhojpur Airport via Dubai, Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bhojpur Airport via Istanbul, Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bhojpur Airport via Doha, Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tumlingtar via Doha, Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Janakpur Airport via Istanbul, Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Darbhanga Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–850
Flights from Manchester Airport to Darbhanga Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Manchester Airport to Darbhanga Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
- Website
- novaairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Biratnagar Airport via Doha, Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Biratnagar Airport via Istanbul, Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Manchester Airport to Darbhanga Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–950
Flights from Manchester Airport to Darbhanga Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–850
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Darbhanga Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–950
Flights from Manchester Airport to Darbhanga Airport via London Heathrow, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–900
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
- Website
- yetiairlines.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Janakpur Airport via Doha, Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- $55–80
- 1st Class
- $110–130
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