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DYS to LXG: distance & flight time
Abilene (Dyess Air Force Base) → Luang Namtha (Luang Namtha Airport)
8,490 mi
13,663 km · 7,377 nm
17h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,490 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 7m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DYS — Dyess Air Force Base · Abilene, 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 DYS
- ABI · Abilene Regional Airport10 mi away
- BKD · Stephens County Airport60 mi away
- SJT · San Angelo Regional Mathis Field83 mi away
- BBD · Curtis Field91 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 DYS from LXG?
The flight distance from Abilene (DYS) to Luang Namtha (LXG) is 8,490 miles (13,663 km, 7,377 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DYS to LXG?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 7m 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 Abilene and Luang Namtha?
Luang Namtha is 12 hours ahead of Abilene.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DYS to LXG?
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