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LIW to LYU: distance & flight time
Loikaw (Loikaw Airport) → Ely (Ely Municipal Airport)
7,738 mi
12,454 km · 6,724 nm
15h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,738 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 38m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LIW — Loikaw Airport · Loikaw, Burma
- LYU — Ely Municipal Airport · Ely, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LIW
- HGN · Mae Hong Son Airport56 mi away
- NYT · Naypyidaw Airport66 mi away
- HEH · Heho Airport78 mi away
- PYY · Mae Hong Son Airport83 mi away
Near LYU
- HIB · Range Regional Airport56 mi away
- YIB · Atikokan Municipal Airport66 mi away
- GRM · Grand Marais Cook County Airport67 mi away
- DLH · Duluth International Airport70 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LIW from LYU?
The flight distance from Loikaw (LIW) to Ely (LYU) is 7,738 miles (12,454 km, 6,724 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LIW to LYU?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 38m 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 Loikaw and Ely?
Ely is 11.5 hours behind Loikaw.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LIW to LYU?
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