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LUA to HYR: distance & flight time
Lukla (Lukla Airport) → Hayward (Sawyer County Airport)
7,343 mi
11,817 km · 6,380 nm
14h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,343 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 52m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- HYR — Sawyer County Airport · Hayward, United States
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 HYR
Frequently asked questions
How far is LUA from HYR?
The flight distance from Lukla (LUA) to Hayward (HYR) is 7,343 miles (11,817 km, 6,380 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUA to HYR?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 52m 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 HYR?
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