Dangerous Landings - Lukla, Nepal - Winter Flight

A flight to Mount Everest + world’s most dangerous airport - Lukla

Flying to Lukla Airport—officially Tenzing-Hillary Airport—is one of the most thrilling and unforgettable parts of any Everest trek adventure. Here’s what the Lukla flight experience is like: 🛫 The Flight Overview Route: Kathmandu (or Ramechhap) ➜ Lukla Duration: Around 25–30 minutes Altitude gain: From 1,400m (Kathmandu) to 2,860m (Lukla) Aircraft: Small twin-engine planes like Tara Air, Summit Air, or Sita Air, carrying 14–18 passengers ✈️ What to Expect 1. Early Morning Adventure Flights to