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CCU to LXG: distance & flight time
Kolkata (Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport) → Luang Namtha (Luang Namtha Airport)
839 mi
1,350 km · 729 nm
2h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
839 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 17m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CCU — Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport · Kolkata, India
- 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 CCU
- JSR · Jessore Airport58 mi away
- RDP · Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport102 mi away
- IRD · Ishurdi Airport110 mi away
- BZL · Barisal Airport119 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 CCU from LXG?
The flight distance from Kolkata (CCU) to Luang Namtha (LXG) is 839 miles (1,350 km, 729 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CCU to LXG?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 17m 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 CCU to LXG?
Nonstop service on CCU–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 2h 17m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Kolkata and Luang Namtha?
Luang Namtha is 1.5 hours ahead of Kolkata.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CCU to LXG?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CCU–LXG that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CCU to LXG fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CCU–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.