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LBB to NEU: distance & flight time
Lubbock (Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport) → Sam Neua (Sam Neua Airport)
8,329 mi
13,405 km · 7,238 nm
16h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,329 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 48m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LBB — Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport · Lubbock, United States
- 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 LBB
- CVN · Clovis Municipal Airport89 mi away
- CVS · Cannon Air Force Base99 mi away
- CDS · Childress Municipal Airport103 mi away
- HOB · Lea County Regional Airport105 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 LBB from NEU?
The flight distance from Lubbock (LBB) to Sam Neua (NEU) is 8,329 miles (13,405 km, 7,238 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LBB to NEU?
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 Lubbock and Sam Neua?
Sam Neua is 12 hours ahead of Lubbock.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LBB to NEU?
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