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IXL to NEU: distance & flight time
Leh (Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport) → Sam Neua (Sam Neua Airport)
1,876 mi
3,018 km · 1,630 nm
4h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,876 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 9m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IXL — Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport · Leh, India
- NEU — Sam Neua Airport · Sam Neua, Laos
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near IXL
- KDU · Skardu Airport141 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 IXL from NEU?
The flight distance from Leh (IXL) to Sam Neua (NEU) is 1,876 miles (3,018 km, 1,630 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IXL to NEU?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 9m 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 IXL to NEU?
Nonstop service on IXL–NEU 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 4h 9m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Leh and Sam Neua?
Sam Neua is 1.5 hours ahead of Leh.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IXL to NEU?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on IXL–NEU that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some IXL to NEU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain IXL–NEU 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.