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GTR to NEU: distance & flight time
Columbus Mississippi (Golden Triangle Regional Airport) → Sam Neua (Sam Neua Airport)
8,622 mi
13,877 km · 7,493 nm
17h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,622 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 22m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- GTR — Golden Triangle Regional Airport · Columbus Mississippi, United States
- 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 GTR
- CBM · Columbus Air Force Base16 mi away
- TUP · Tupelo Regional Airport57 mi away
- TCL · Tuscaloosa Regional Airport59 mi away
- MEI · Key Field78 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 GTR from NEU?
The flight distance from Columbus Mississippi (GTR) to Sam Neua (NEU) is 8,622 miles (13,877 km, 7,493 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GTR to NEU?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 22m 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 Columbus Mississippi and Sam Neua?
Sam Neua is 12 hours ahead of Columbus Mississippi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GTR to NEU?
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