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HER to LUA: distance & flight time

Heraklion (Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport) → Lukla (Lukla Airport)

3,607 mi
5,805 km · 3,134 nm
7h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details

3,607 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 32m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.8-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 HER from LUA?

The flight distance from Heraklion (HER) to Lukla (LUA) is 3,607 miles (5,805 km, 3,134 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from HER to LUA?

A nonstop flight takes about 7h 32m 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 Heraklion and Lukla?

Lukla is 2.8 hours ahead of Heraklion.

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

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