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LUA to CJN: distance & flight time
Lukla (Lukla Airport) → Nusawiru (Nusawiru Airport)
2,846 mi
4,580 km · 2,473 nm
6h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1.3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,846 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 3m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LUA — Lukla Airport · Lukla, Nepal
- CJN — Nusawiru Airport · Nusawiru, Indonesia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LUA
- SYH · Syangboche Airport9 mi away
- PPL · Phaplu Airport15 mi away
- RUM · Rumjatar Airport29 mi away
- LDN · Lamidanda Airport30 mi away
Near CJN
- TSY · Cibeureum Airport31 mi away
- CXP · Tunggul Wulung Airport38 mi away
- CBN · Penggung Airport67 mi away
- BDO · Husein Sastranegara International Airport84 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LUA from CJN?
The flight distance from Lukla (LUA) to Nusawiru (CJN) is 2,846 miles (4,580 km, 2,473 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUA to CJN?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 3m 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 Lukla and Nusawiru?
Nusawiru is 1.3 hours ahead of Lukla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUA to CJN?
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