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JIU to LUA: distance & flight time

Jiujiang (Jiujiang Lushan Airport) → Lukla (Lukla Airport)

1,764 mi
2,838 km · 1,533 nm
3h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details

1,764 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 55m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.2-hour time set-back 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 JIU from LUA?

The flight distance from Jiujiang (JIU) to Lukla (LUA) is 1,764 miles (2,838 km, 1,533 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from JIU to LUA?

A nonstop flight takes about 3h 55m 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 Jiujiang and Lukla?

Lukla is 2.2 hours behind Jiujiang.

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

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