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LUA to OIM: distance & flight time
Lukla (Lukla Airport) → Oshima (Oshima Airport)
3,113 mi
5,009 km · 2,705 nm
6h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.3h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,113 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 34m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LUA — Lukla Airport · Lukla, Nepal
- OIM — Oshima Airport · Oshima, Japan
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 OIM
- HND · Tokyo Haneda International Airport58 mi away
- NJA · Atsugi Naval Air Facility47 mi away
- NRT · Narita International Airport89 mi away
- MYE · Miyakejima Airport50 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LUA from OIM?
The flight distance from Lukla (LUA) to Oshima (OIM) is 3,113 miles (5,009 km, 2,705 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUA to OIM?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 34m 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 Oshima?
Oshima is 3.3 hours ahead of Lukla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUA to OIM?
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