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FME to PKZ: distance & flight time
Fort Meade (Tipton Airport) → Pakse (Pakse International Airport)
8,687 mi
13,981 km · 7,549 nm
17h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,687 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 30m 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
- FME — Tipton Airport · Fort Meade, United States
- PKZ — Pakse International Airport · Pakse, Laos
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FME
Near PKZ
- VNA · Saravane Airport58 mi away
- UBP · Ubon Ratchathani Airport61 mi away
- AOU · Attopeu Airport73 mi away
- TNX · Stung Treng Airport112 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FME from PKZ?
The flight distance from Fort Meade (FME) to Pakse (PKZ) is 8,687 miles (13,981 km, 7,549 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FME to PKZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 30m 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 Fort Meade and Pakse?
Pakse is 11 hours ahead of Fort Meade.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FME to PKZ?
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