Fixed Departure Everyday! “Tyangboche to Lukla helicopter schedule / Timetable”
| Flight route | Dep. Time Everyday | Seats |
|---|---|---|
| Tyangboche to Lukla | 08:30 AM | 5 Seating Capacity |
| Tyangboche to Lukla | 10:00 AM | 5 Seating Capacity |
| Tyangboche to Lukla | 03:30 PM | 5 Seating Capacity |
Call us now or whatsapp us to book your seats!
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Tyangboche Helipad
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Lukla Heliport
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AS350 series, Airbus
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Tour/Transfer
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Included
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Yes
Helicopter flight from Tyangboche to Lukla is ideal for trekkers looking to save time or return comfortably after exploring the Everest region. This short but spectacular flight takes you across stunning Himalayan landscapes from the sacred monastery village of Tyangboche, with its views of Ama Dablam and Everest, to Lukla, the gateway of the Khumbu.
The Tyangboche to Lukla helicopter flight is the fastest and safest option when weather changes, fatigue sets in, or you simply prefer a scenic aerial journey instead of retracing the long trekking path. Flights are available on charter and sharing basis, depending on group size and weight.
Flight Details
- Route: Tyangboche → Lukla
- Duration: Approx. 15 –20minutes
- Altitude Range: 3,867 m (Tyangboche) to 2,860 m (Lukla)
- Best Time: 06 AM to 11 AM
Price Range
- Private Charter: USD 950 – 1100 (up to 5 people per flight)
- Group Sharing (if available): USD 250 – 300 per person
Final price depends on group size, date, and weather window.
Why Choose a Helicopter Flight
- Quick return from Everest region to Lukla
- Safe and comfortable alternative to long descents
- Incredible aerial views of Ama Dablam, Thamserku, and the Dudh Koshi Valley
- Ideal for tight schedules or emergency evacuations
Frequently Asked Questions
1. How do I book the flight?
You can book directly through our LuklaHelicopter.com form or WhatsApp us for last-minute seats.
2. Can it operate in bad weather?
Flights depend on visibility and wind conditions. If the weather isn’t suitable, we’ll reschedule or provide a refund/alternate option.
3. How many people can fly at once?
Each helicopter can accommodate up to 5 passengers, depending on total weight and altitude.
4. Can I fly from Lukla to Tyangboche instead?
Yes, round-trip or reverse flights are available on request.


