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ASB to LXG: distance & flight time
Ashkhabad (Ashgabat International Airport) → Luang Namtha (Luang Namtha Airport)
2,812 mi
4,526 km · 2,444 nm
5h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,812 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 59m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ASB — Ashgabat International Airport · Ashkhabad, Turkmenistan
- LXG — Luang Namtha Airport · Luang Namtha, Laos
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near ASB
- BJB · Bojnord Airport67 mi away
- AFZ · Sabzevar National Airport133 mi away
- MHD · Mashhad International Airport140 mi away
Near LXG
- ODY · Oudomsay Airport43 mi away
- PCQ · Boun Neau Airport57 mi away
- HOE · Ban Huoeisay Airport79 mi away
- JHG · Xishuangbanna Gasa Airport81 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ASB from LXG?
The flight distance from Ashkhabad (ASB) to Luang Namtha (LXG) is 2,812 miles (4,526 km, 2,444 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ASB to LXG?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 59m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from ASB to LXG?
Nonstop service on ASB–LXG depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 5h 59m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Ashkhabad and Luang Namtha?
Luang Namtha is 2 hours ahead of Ashkhabad.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ASB to LXG?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ASB–LXG that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ASB to LXG fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ASB–LXG tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.