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HOE to EBL: distance & flight time
Huay Xai (Ban Huoeisay Airport) → Erbil (Erbil International Airport)
3,558 mi
5,726 km · 3,092 nm
7h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,558 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 27m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HOE — Ban Huoeisay Airport · Huay Xai, Laos
- EBL — Erbil International Airport · Erbil, Iraq
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 EBL
- OSM · Mosul International Airport46 mi away
- KIK · Kirkuk Air Base57 mi away
- RQW · Qayyarah West Airport57 mi away
- ISU · Sulaymaniyah International Airport89 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HOE from EBL?
The flight distance from Huay Xai (HOE) to Erbil (EBL) is 3,558 miles (5,726 km, 3,092 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HOE to EBL?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 27m 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 Huay Xai and Erbil?
Erbil is 4 hours behind Huay Xai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HOE to EBL?
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