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HEH to LUA: distance & flight time
Heho (Heho Airport) → Lukla (Lukla Airport)
794 mi
1,278 km · 690 nm
2h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-0.7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
794 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 12m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HEH — Heho Airport · Heho, Burma
- 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 HEH
- NMS · Namsang Airport62 mi away
- LIW · Loikaw Airport78 mi away
- MDL · Mandalay International Airport84 mi away
- NYT · Naypyidaw Airport87 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 HEH from LUA?
The flight distance from Heho (HEH) to Lukla (LUA) is 794 miles (1,278 km, 690 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HEH to LUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 12m 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 Heho and Lukla?
Lukla is 0.7 hours behind Heho.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HEH to LUA?
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