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LUA to HLP: distance & flight time
Lukla (Lukla Airport) → Jakarta (Halim Perdanakusuma International Airport)
2,705 mi
4,353 km · 2,350 nm
5h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1.3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,705 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 46m 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
- HLP — Halim Perdanakusuma International Airport · Jakarta, 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 HLP
- PCB · Pondok Cabe Air Base10 mi away
- CGK · Soekarno-Hatta International Airport19 mi away
- BDO · Husein Sastranegara International Airport64 mi away
- CBN · Penggung Airport118 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LUA from HLP?
The flight distance from Lukla (LUA) to Jakarta (HLP) is 2,705 miles (4,353 km, 2,350 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUA to HLP?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 46m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from LUA to HLP?
Nonstop service on LUA–HLP depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 5h 46m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Lukla and Jakarta?
Jakarta is 1.3 hours ahead of Lukla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUA to HLP?
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Why are some LUA to HLP fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LUA–HLP tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.