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GRI to XKH: distance & flight time
Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) → Phon Savan (Xieng Khouang Airport)
8,041 mi
12,941 km · 6,987 nm
16h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,041 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 14m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GRI — Central Nebraska Regional Airport · Grand Island, United States
- 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 GRI
- HDE · Brewster Field65 mi away
- LXN · Jim Kelly Field78 mi away
- LNK · Lincoln Airport81 mi away
- OFK · Karl Stefan Memorial Airport84 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 GRI from XKH?
The flight distance from Grand Island (GRI) to Phon Savan (XKH) is 8,041 miles (12,941 km, 6,987 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GRI to XKH?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 14m 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 Grand Island and Phon Savan?
Phon Savan is 12 hours ahead of Grand Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GRI to XKH?
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