Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
CIU to ODY: distance & flight time
Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) → Muang Xay (Oudomsay Airport)
7,794 mi
12,544 km · 6,773 nm
15h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
See live CIU→ODY fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
7,794 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 45m 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
- CIU — Chippewa County International Airport · Sault Ste Marie, United States
- ODY — Oudomsay Airport · Muang Xay, Laos
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near CIU
- YAM · Sault Ste Marie Airport16 mi away
- DRE · Drummond Island Airport39 mi away
- PLN · Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport49 mi away
- GLR · Gaylord Regional Airport86 mi away
Near ODY
- LXG · Luang Namtha Airport43 mi away
- LPQ · Luang Phabang International Airport55 mi away
- PCQ · Boun Neau Airport67 mi away
- DIN · Dien Bien Phu Airport82 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CIU from ODY?
The flight distance from Sault Ste Marie (CIU) to Muang Xay (ODY) is 7,794 miles (12,544 km, 6,773 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CIU to ODY?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 45m 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 Sault Ste Marie and Muang Xay?
Muang Xay is 11 hours ahead of Sault Ste Marie.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CIU to ODY?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CIU–ODY that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.