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HWO to LUA: distance & flight time
Hollywood (North Perry Airport) → Lukla (Lukla Airport)
8,628 mi
13,885 km · 7,497 nm
17h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.8h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,628 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 23m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HWO — North Perry Airport · Hollywood, 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 HWO
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 HWO from LUA?
The flight distance from Hollywood (HWO) to Lukla (LUA) is 8,628 miles (13,885 km, 7,497 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HWO to LUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 23m 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 Hollywood and Lukla?
Lukla is 9.8 hours ahead of Hollywood.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HWO to LUA?
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