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ESL to XKH: distance & flight time
Elista (Elista Airport) → Phon Savan (Xieng Khouang Airport)
3,780 mi
6,083 km · 3,285 nm
7h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,780 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 53m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ESL — Elista Airport · Elista, Russia
- 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 ESL
- STW · Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport138 mi away
- VLK · Volgodonsk Airport140 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 ESL from XKH?
The flight distance from Elista (ESL) to Phon Savan (XKH) is 3,780 miles (6,083 km, 3,285 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ESL to XKH?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 53m 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 Elista and Phon Savan?
Phon Savan is 4 hours ahead of Elista.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ESL to XKH?
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