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GBT to NEU: distance & flight time
Gorgan (Gorgan Airport) → Sam Neua (Sam Neua Airport)
3,179 mi
5,116 km · 2,762 nm
6h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,179 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 42m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GBT — Gorgan Airport · Gorgan, Iran
- NEU — Sam Neua Airport · Sam Neua, Laos
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GBT
- RUD · Shahroud Airport51 mi away
- KLM · Kalaleh Airport66 mi away
- SRY · Dasht-e Naz Airport69 mi away
Near NEU
- SQH · Na-San Airport55 mi away
- XKH · Xieng Khouang Airport89 mi away
- DIN · Dien Bien Phu Airport96 mi away
- HAN · Noi Bai International Airport125 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GBT from NEU?
The flight distance from Gorgan (GBT) to Sam Neua (NEU) is 3,179 miles (5,116 km, 2,762 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GBT to NEU?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 42m 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 GBT to NEU?
Nonstop service on GBT–NEU 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 6h 42m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Gorgan and Sam Neua?
Sam Neua is 3.5 hours ahead of Gorgan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GBT to NEU?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GBT–NEU that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some GBT to NEU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GBT–NEU 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.