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BMI to LXG: distance & flight time
Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal) → Luang Namtha (Luang Namtha Airport)
8,140 mi
13,100 km · 7,073 nm
16h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,140 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 26m 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
- BMI — Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal · Bloomington, United States
- LXG — Luang Namtha Airport · Luang Namtha, Laos
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BMI
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 BMI from LXG?
The flight distance from Bloomington (BMI) to Luang Namtha (LXG) is 8,140 miles (13,100 km, 7,073 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BMI to LXG?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 26m 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 Bloomington and Luang Namtha?
Luang Namtha is 12 hours ahead of Bloomington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BMI to LXG?
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