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LUA to YHA: distance & flight time
Lukla (Lukla Airport) → Port Hope Simpson (Port Hope Simpson Airport)
6,462 mi
10,400 km · 5,616 nm
13h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8.2h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,462 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 8m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8.2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LUA — Lukla Airport · Lukla, Nepal
- YHA — Port Hope Simpson Airport · Port Hope Simpson, Canada
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 YHA
- YWM · Williams Harbour Airport21 mi away
- YMH · Mary's Harbour Airport24 mi away
- YFX · St. Lewis (Fox Harbour) Airport28 mi away
- YBI · Black Tickle Airport68 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LUA from YHA?
The flight distance from Lukla (LUA) to Port Hope Simpson (YHA) is 6,462 miles (10,400 km, 5,616 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUA to YHA?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 8m 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 Port Hope Simpson?
Port Hope Simpson is 8.2 hours behind Lukla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUA to YHA?
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