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KAO to NEU: distance & flight time
Kuusamo (Kuusamo Airport) → Sam Neua (Sam Neua Airport)
4,509 mi
7,257 km · 3,918 nm
9h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,509 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 18m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KAO — Kuusamo Airport · Kuusamo, Finland
- NEU — Sam Neua Airport · Sam Neua, Laos
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KAO
- RVN · Rovaniemi Airport103 mi away
- SOT · Sodankyla Airport121 mi away
- KAJ · Kajaani Airport126 mi away
- KEM · Kemi-Tornio Airport132 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 KAO from NEU?
The flight distance from Kuusamo (KAO) to Sam Neua (NEU) is 4,509 miles (7,257 km, 3,918 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KAO to NEU?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 18m 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 Kuusamo and Sam Neua?
Sam Neua is 4 hours ahead of Kuusamo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KAO to NEU?
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