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HIF to LUA: distance & flight time
Ogden (Hill Air Force Base) → Lukla (Lukla Airport)
7,534 mi
12,125 km · 6,547 nm
15h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11.8h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,534 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 14m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HIF — Hill Air Force Base · Ogden, United States
- 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 HIF
- OGD · Ogden Hinckley Airport5 mi away
- SLC · Salt Lake City International Airport23 mi away
- BMC · Brigham City Regional Airport30 mi away
- LGU · Logan-Cache Airport47 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 HIF from LUA?
The flight distance from Ogden (HIF) to Lukla (LUA) is 7,534 miles (12,125 km, 6,547 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HIF to LUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 14m 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 Ogden and Lukla?
Lukla is 11.8 hours ahead of Ogden.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HIF to LUA?
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