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CIU to XKH: distance & flight time
Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) → Phon Savan (Xieng Khouang Airport)
7,872 mi
12,669 km · 6,841 nm
15h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,872 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 54m 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
- XKH — Xieng Khouang Airport · Phon Savan, Laos
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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 XKH
- LPQ · Luang Phabang International Airport72 mi away
- NEU · Sam Neua Airport89 mi away
- ZBY · Sayaboury Airport96 mi away
- VTE · Wattay International Airport108 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CIU from XKH?
The flight distance from Sault Ste Marie (CIU) to Phon Savan (XKH) is 7,872 miles (12,669 km, 6,841 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CIU to XKH?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 54m 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 Phon Savan?
Phon Savan is 11 hours ahead of Sault Ste Marie.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CIU to XKH?
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