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BAD to NEU: distance & flight time
Shreveport (Barksdale Air Force Base) → Sam Neua (Sam Neua Airport)
8,597 mi
13,836 km · 7,471 nm
17h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,597 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 19m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- BAD — Barksdale Air Force Base · Shreveport, 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 BAD
- DTN · Shreveport Downtown Airport5 mi away
- SHV · Shreveport Regional Airport10 mi away
- GGG · East Texas Regional Airport62 mi away
- TXK · Texarkana Regional Webb Field68 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 BAD from NEU?
The flight distance from Shreveport (BAD) to Sam Neua (NEU) is 8,597 miles (13,836 km, 7,471 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BAD to NEU?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 19m 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 Shreveport and Sam Neua?
Sam Neua is 12 hours ahead of Shreveport.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BAD to NEU?
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