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CAE to LXG: distance & flight time
Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) → Luang Namtha (Luang Namtha Airport)
8,640 mi
13,904 km · 7,508 nm
17h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,640 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 24m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CAE — Columbia Metropolitan Airport · Columbia, 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 CAE
- CUB · Jim Hamilton L.B. Owens Airport7 mi away
- MMT · Mc Entire Joint National Guard Base18 mi away
- SSC · Shaw Air Force Base37 mi away
- OGB · Orangeburg Municipal Airport37 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 CAE from LXG?
The flight distance from Columbia (CAE) to Luang Namtha (LXG) is 8,640 miles (13,904 km, 7,508 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CAE to LXG?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 24m 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 Columbia and Luang Namtha?
Luang Namtha is 11 hours ahead of Columbia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CAE to LXG?
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