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LAF to SQH: distance & flight time
Lafayette (Purdue University Airport) → Son-La (Na-San Airport)
8,121 mi
13,069 km · 7,057 nm
16h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,121 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 23m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LAF — Purdue University Airport · Lafayette, United States
- SQH — Na-San Airport · Son-La, Vietnam
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LAF
- DNV · Vermilion Regional Airport38 mi away
- RNZ · Jasper County Airport39 mi away
- GUS · Grissom Air Reserve Base44 mi away
- OKK · Kokomo Municipal Airport47 mi away
Near SQH
- NEU · Sam Neua Airport55 mi away
- DIN · Dien Bien Phu Airport67 mi away
- HAN · Noi Bai International Airport114 mi away
- XKH · Xieng Khouang Airport135 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LAF from SQH?
The flight distance from Lafayette (LAF) to Son-La (SQH) is 8,121 miles (13,069 km, 7,057 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAF to SQH?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 23m 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 Lafayette and Son-La?
Son-La is 11 hours ahead of Lafayette.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAF to SQH?
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