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FTK to ODY: distance & flight time
Fort Knox (Godman Army Air Field) → Muang Xay (Oudomsay Airport)
8,356 mi
13,447 km · 7,261 nm
16h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,356 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 51m 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
- FTK — Godman Army Air Field · Fort Knox, United States
- ODY — Oudomsay Airport · Muang Xay, Laos
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FTK
- SDF · Louisville International Standiford Field22 mi away
- LOU · Bowman Field28 mi away
- GLW · Glasgow Municipal Airport60 mi away
- FFT · Capital City Airport61 mi away
Near ODY
- LXG · Luang Namtha Airport43 mi away
- LPQ · Luang Phabang International Airport55 mi away
- PCQ · Boun Neau Airport67 mi away
- DIN · Dien Bien Phu Airport82 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FTK from ODY?
The flight distance from Fort Knox (FTK) to Muang Xay (ODY) is 8,356 miles (13,447 km, 7,261 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FTK to ODY?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 51m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from FTK to ODY?
Nonstop service on FTK–ODY depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 16h 51m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Fort Knox and Muang Xay?
Muang Xay is 11 hours ahead of Fort Knox.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FTK to ODY?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on FTK–ODY that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some FTK to ODY fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain FTK–ODY tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.