Cheap Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Lukla (LUA)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Lukla Airport (LUA) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Lukla Airport (LUA) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Lukla Airport (LUA)?
The cheapest month to fly from SFO to LUA is , when there's less demand. Off-peak months are typically when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Lukla Airport (LUA)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll take you from SFO to LUA. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snag the best deal available.
How many flights per day from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Lukla Airport (LUA)?
You'll need to take a flight with a layover if you're traveling from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Lukla Airport (LUA). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or more stops to discover the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from SFO to LUA?
Usually you'll have the most choice when it comes to flights on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* But this can vary based on the time of year, airline and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Lukla Airport (LUA)?
To avoid possible delays on the San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Lukla Airport (LUA) route, travel before 3 PM. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**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 San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Lukla Airport (LUA) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book a ticket from SFO to LUA generally means paying more. While you might find some last-minute discounts, they're not always guaranteed. Allow some flexibility in your schedule for a better chance of getting a bargain.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Lukla Airport (LUA)?
It's generally possible to reschedule or cancel your SFO to LUA flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
San Francisco Intl.
Destination airport
Lukla
Distance
7545 mi

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San Francisco to Lukla Flights

The cheapest times to fly from San Francisco 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 San Francisco to Lukla are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Lukla with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Lukla

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from San Francisco 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 San Francisco 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 San Francisco 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 San Francisco 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 San Francisco 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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

 

San Francisco to Lukla Flights

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