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HOE to GAI: distance & flight time
Huay Xai (Ban Huoeisay Airport) → Gaithersburg (Montgomery County Airpark)
8,328 mi
13,403 km · 7,237 nm
16h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,328 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 48m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HOE — Ban Huoeisay Airport · Huay Xai, Laos
- GAI — Montgomery County Airpark · Gaithersburg, 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 GAI
Frequently asked questions
How far is HOE from GAI?
The flight distance from Huay Xai (HOE) to Gaithersburg (GAI) is 8,328 miles (13,403 km, 7,237 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HOE to GAI?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 48m 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 Gaithersburg?
Gaithersburg is 11 hours behind Huay Xai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HOE to GAI?
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