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HOE to BAD: distance & flight time
Huay Xai (Ban Huoeisay Airport) → Shreveport (Barksdale Air Force Base)
8,674 mi
13,960 km · 7,538 nm
17h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,674 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 29m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HOE — Ban Huoeisay Airport · Huay Xai, Laos
- BAD — Barksdale Air Force Base · Shreveport, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HOE
- THL · Tachileik Airport36 mi away
- CEI · Chiang Rai International Airport42 mi away
- MOG · Mong Hsat Airport79 mi away
- LXG · Luang Namtha Airport79 mi away
Near BAD
- DTN · Shreveport Downtown Airport5 mi away
- SHV · Shreveport Regional Airport10 mi away
- GGG · East Texas Regional Airport62 mi away
- TXK · Texarkana Regional Webb Field68 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HOE from BAD?
The flight distance from Huay Xai (HOE) to Shreveport (BAD) is 8,674 miles (13,960 km, 7,538 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HOE to BAD?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 29m 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 HOE to BAD?
Nonstop service on HOE–BAD 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 17h 29m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Huay Xai and Shreveport?
Shreveport is 12 hours behind Huay Xai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HOE to BAD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on HOE–BAD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some HOE to BAD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain HOE–BAD 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.