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
18h 9mFly Edinburgh Airport to Tumlingtar, travel
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Tumlingtar (TMI)plane EDI - TMI
- Walk from Tumlingtar (TMI) to Luklaunknown
18h 1mTrain 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 53mFly 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
20h 15mFly 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
20h 24mFly 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
20h 55mFly 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
21h 5m
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Edinburgh and Lukla is 7559 km.
It takes approximately 18h 9m to get from Edinburgh to Lukla, including transfers.
Lukla is 4h 45m ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 7:00 AM in Edinburgh and 11:45 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 Doha, Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tumlingtar via Istanbul, Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Janakpur Airport via Doha, Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Janakpur Airport via Istanbul, Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Biratnagar Airport via Doha, Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Simara Airport via Doha, Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–2,900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Simara Airport via Istanbul, Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Manchester Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from Manchester Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Manchester Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–900
Flights from Manchester Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–900
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–800
- Website
- novaairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Biratnagar Airport via Istanbul, Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
- Website
- nepalairlines.com.np
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Phaplu Airport via Istanbul, Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
- 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
- $110–190
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
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