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LUA to OKJ: distance & flight time
Lukla (Lukla Airport) → Okayama (Okayama Airport)
2,801 mi
4,509 km · 2,434 nm
5h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,801 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 58m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- OKJ — Okayama Airport · Okayama, 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 OKJ
- TAK · Takamatsu Airport39 mi away
- TTJ · Tottori Airport56 mi away
- HIJ · Hiroshima Airport58 mi away
- TKS · Tokushima Airport/JMSDF Air Base61 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LUA from OKJ?
The flight distance from Lukla (LUA) to Okayama (OKJ) is 2,801 miles (4,509 km, 2,434 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUA to OKJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 58m 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 Okayama?
Okayama is 3.3 hours ahead of Lukla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUA to OKJ?
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