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GKE to ODY: distance & flight time
Geilenkirchen (Geilenkirchen Air Base) → Muang Xay (Oudomsay Airport)
5,368 mi
8,639 km · 4,664 nm
10h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,368 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 59m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GKE — Geilenkirchen Air Base · Geilenkirchen, Germany
- 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 GKE
- AAH · Aachen-Merzbrück Airport11 mi away
- MST · Maastricht Aachen Airport12 mi away
- MGL · Mönchengladbach Airport27 mi away
- LGG · Liège Airport34 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 GKE from ODY?
The flight distance from Geilenkirchen (GKE) to Muang Xay (ODY) is 5,368 miles (8,639 km, 4,664 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GKE to ODY?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 59m 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 Geilenkirchen and Muang Xay?
Muang Xay is 5 hours ahead of Geilenkirchen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GKE to ODY?
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