Cheap Flights from Auckland (AKL) to Lukla (LUA)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Lukla Airport (LUA) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Lukla Airport (LUA) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Lukla Airport (LUA)?
Planning your getaway for is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between AKL and LUA. You'll usually find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
How many flights per day from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Lukla Airport (LUA)?
Direct flights from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Lukla Airport (LUA) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your travel dates and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from AKL to LUA?
You'll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Lukla Airport (LUA)?
Choose a flight from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Lukla Airport (LUA) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Departures later than this have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Lukla Airport (LUA) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book a flight from AKL to LUA generally means paying more. While you may come across some last-minute offers, they're not always guaranteed. Keep your travel schedule open for the best chance of getting a bargain.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Lukla Airport (LUA)?
If you reserved your AKL to LUA flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the fare type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for more information.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Auckland Intl.
Destination airport
Lukla
Distance
7241 mi

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Auckland to Lukla Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Auckland to Lukla

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Auckland to Lukla are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Auckland to Lukla with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Auckland to Lukla

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Auckland to Lukla: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Auckland to Lukla

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Auckland to Lukla in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Auckland to Lukla flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Auckland to Lukla airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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