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LUA to HPG: distance & flight time
Lukla (Lukla Airport) → Shennongjia (Shennongjia Hongping Airport)
1,441 mi
2,318 km · 1,252 nm
3h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,441 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 36m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- LUA — Lukla Airport · Lukla, Nepal
- HPG — Shennongjia Hongping Airport · Shennongjia, China
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 HPG
- WDS · Shiyan Wudangshan Airport75 mi away
- LHK · Guangzhou MR Air Base95 mi away
- YIH · Yichang Sanxia Airport100 mi away
- ENH · Enshi Airport103 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LUA from HPG?
The flight distance from Lukla (LUA) to Shennongjia (HPG) is 1,441 miles (2,318 km, 1,252 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUA to HPG?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 36m 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 cheapest way to fly from LUA to HPG?
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