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DWH to LUA: distance & flight time

Houston (David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport) → Lukla (Lukla Airport)

8,444 mi
13,589 km · 7,338 nm
17h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.8h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details

8,444 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 1m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.

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The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is DWH from LUA?

The flight distance from Houston (DWH) to Lukla (LUA) is 8,444 miles (13,589 km, 7,338 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from DWH to LUA?

A nonstop flight takes about 17h 1m 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 Houston and Lukla?

Lukla is 10.8 hours ahead of Houston.

What is the cheapest way to fly from DWH to LUA?

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