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ASJ to LUA: distance & flight time
Amami (Amami Airport) → Lukla (Lukla Airport)
2,607 mi
4,196 km · 2,265 nm
5h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,607 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 35m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ASJ — Amami Airport · Amami, Japan
- LUA — Lukla Airport · Lukla, Nepal
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ASJ
- KKX · Kikai Airport15 mi away
- TKN · Tokunoshima Airport65 mi away
- OKE · Okierabu Airport93 mi away
- RNJ · Yoron Airport125 mi away
Near LUA
- SYH · Syangboche Airport9 mi away
- PPL · Phaplu Airport15 mi away
- RUM · Rumjatar Airport29 mi away
- LDN · Lamidanda Airport30 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ASJ from LUA?
The flight distance from Amami (ASJ) to Lukla (LUA) is 2,607 miles (4,196 km, 2,265 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ASJ to LUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 35m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Amami and Lukla?
Lukla is 3.2 hours behind Amami.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ASJ to LUA?
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