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HGN to COU: distance & flight time
Mae Hong Son (Mae Hong Son Airport) → Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport)
8,367 mi
13,466 km · 7,271 nm
16h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,367 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 52m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HGN — Mae Hong Son Airport · Mae Hong Son, Thailand
- COU — Columbia Regional Airport · Columbia, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HGN
- PYY · Mae Hong Son Airport30 mi away
- LIW · Loikaw Airport56 mi away
- CNX · Chiang Mai International Airport74 mi away
- NMS · Namsang Airport111 mi away
Near COU
- JEF · Jefferson City Memorial Airport16 mi away
- AIZ · Lee C Fine Memorial Airport53 mi away
- SZL · Whiteman Air Force Base72 mi away
- TBN · Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Forney field75 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HGN from COU?
The flight distance from Mae Hong Son (HGN) to Columbia (COU) is 8,367 miles (13,466 km, 7,271 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HGN to COU?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 52m 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 HGN to COU?
Nonstop service on HGN–COU 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 52m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Mae Hong Son and Columbia?
Columbia is 13 hours behind Mae Hong Son.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HGN to COU?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on HGN–COU that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some HGN to COU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain HGN–COU 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.