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YHF to LUA: distance & flight time
Hearst (Hearst René Fontaine Municipal Airport) → Lukla (Lukla Airport)
7,057 mi
11,356 km · 6,132 nm
14h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.8h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,057 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 18m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YHF — Hearst René Fontaine Municipal Airport · Hearst, Canada
- LUA — Lukla Airport · Lukla, Nepal
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YHF
- YYU · Kapuskasing Airport58 mi away
- YHN · Hornepayne Municipal Airport60 mi away
- YMG · Manitouwadge Airport107 mi away
- YCN · Cochrane Airport127 mi away
Near LUA
- SYH · Syangboche Airport9 mi away
- PPL · Phaplu Airport15 mi away
- RUM · Rumjatar Airport29 mi away
- LDN · Lamidanda Airport30 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YHF from LUA?
The flight distance from Hearst (YHF) to Lukla (LUA) is 7,057 miles (11,356 km, 6,132 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YHF to LUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 18m 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 Hearst and Lukla?
Lukla is 9.8 hours ahead of Hearst.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YHF to LUA?
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