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DIN to ARA: distance & flight time
Dienbienphu (Dien Bien Phu Airport) → Louisiana (Acadiana Regional Airport)
8,748 mi
14,078 km · 7,602 nm
17h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,748 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 37m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DIN — Dien Bien Phu Airport · Dienbienphu, Vietnam
- ARA — Acadiana Regional Airport · Louisiana, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DIN
- SQH · Na-San Airport67 mi away
- PCQ · Boun Neau Airport73 mi away
- ODY · Oudomsay Airport82 mi away
- NEU · Sam Neua Airport96 mi away
Near ARA
- LFT · Lafayette Regional Airport13 mi away
- BTR · Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport56 mi away
- LCH · Lake Charles Regional Airport80 mi away
- ESF · Esler Regional Airport97 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DIN from ARA?
The flight distance from Dienbienphu (DIN) to Louisiana (ARA) is 8,748 miles (14,078 km, 7,602 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DIN to ARA?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 37m 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 Dienbienphu and Louisiana?
Louisiana is 12 hours behind Dienbienphu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DIN to ARA?
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