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ABI to NEU: distance & flight time
Abilene (Abilene Regional Airport) → Sam Neua (Sam Neua Airport)
8,463 mi
13,621 km · 7,355 nm
17h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,463 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 4m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ABI — Abilene Regional Airport · Abilene, United States
- NEU — Sam Neua Airport · Sam Neua, Laos
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ABI
- DYS · Dyess Air Force Base10 mi away
- BKD · Stephens County Airport51 mi away
- SJT · San Angelo Regional Mathis Field87 mi away
- BBD · Curtis Field88 mi away
Near NEU
- SQH · Na-San Airport55 mi away
- XKH · Xieng Khouang Airport89 mi away
- DIN · Dien Bien Phu Airport96 mi away
- HAN · Noi Bai International Airport125 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ABI from NEU?
The flight distance from Abilene (ABI) to Sam Neua (NEU) is 8,463 miles (13,621 km, 7,355 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ABI to NEU?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 4m 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 Abilene and Sam Neua?
Sam Neua is 12 hours ahead of Abilene.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ABI to NEU?
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