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LRE to ODY: distance & flight time
Longreach (Longreach Airport) → Muang Xay (Oudomsay Airport)
4,170 mi
6,712 km · 3,624 nm
8h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,170 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 39m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LRE — Longreach Airport · Longreach, Australia
- ODY — Oudomsay Airport · Muang Xay, Laos
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LRE
- BCI · Barcaldine Airport66 mi away
- BKQ · Blackall Airport100 mi away
- WIN · Winton Airport106 mi away
- ABH · Alpha Airport147 mi away
Near ODY
- LXG · Luang Namtha Airport43 mi away
- LPQ · Luang Phabang International Airport55 mi away
- PCQ · Boun Neau Airport67 mi away
- DIN · Dien Bien Phu Airport82 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LRE from ODY?
The flight distance from Longreach (LRE) to Muang Xay (ODY) is 4,170 miles (6,712 km, 3,624 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LRE to ODY?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 39m 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 LRE to ODY?
Nonstop service on LRE–ODY 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 8h 39m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Longreach and Muang Xay?
Muang Xay is 3 hours behind Longreach.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LRE to ODY?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LRE–ODY that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LRE to ODY fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LRE–ODY 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.