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EKN to HOE: distance & flight time
Elkins (Elkins-Randolph Co-Jennings Randolph Field) → Huay Xai (Ban Huoeisay Airport)
8,350 mi
13,438 km · 7,256 nm
16h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,350 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 50m 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
- EKN — Elkins-Randolph Co-Jennings Randolph Field · Elkins, United States
- HOE — Ban Huoeisay Airport · Huay Xai, Laos
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near EKN
Near HOE
- THL · Tachileik Airport36 mi away
- CEI · Chiang Rai International Airport42 mi away
- MOG · Mong Hsat Airport79 mi away
- LXG · Luang Namtha Airport79 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is EKN from HOE?
The flight distance from Elkins (EKN) to Huay Xai (HOE) is 8,350 miles (13,438 km, 7,256 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EKN to HOE?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 50m 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 Elkins and Huay Xai?
Huay Xai is 11 hours ahead of Elkins.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EKN to HOE?
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