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HUA to LUA: distance & flight time
Redstone (Redstone Army Air Field) → Lukla (Lukla Airport)
8,106 mi
13,046 km · 7,044 nm
16h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.8h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,106 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 22m 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.
The two airports
- HUA — Redstone Army Air Field · Redstone, 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 HUA
- HSV · Huntsville International Carl T Jones Field6 mi away
- DCU · Pryor Field Regional Airport15 mi away
- MSL · Northwest Alabama Regional Airport53 mi away
- UOS · Franklin County Airport58 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 HUA from LUA?
The flight distance from Redstone (HUA) to Lukla (LUA) is 8,106 miles (13,046 km, 7,044 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HUA to LUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 22m 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 Redstone and Lukla?
Lukla is 10.8 hours ahead of Redstone.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HUA to LUA?
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