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LXG to DCA: distance & flight time
Luang Namtha (Luang Namtha Airport) → Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport)
8,302 mi
13,362 km · 7,215 nm
16h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,302 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 45m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LXG — Luang Namtha Airport · Luang Namtha, Laos
- DCA — Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport · Washington, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LXG
- ODY · Oudomsay Airport43 mi away
- PCQ · Boun Neau Airport57 mi away
- HOE · Ban Huoeisay Airport79 mi away
- JHG · Xishuangbanna Gasa Airport81 mi away
Near DCA
Frequently asked questions
How far is LXG from DCA?
The flight distance from Luang Namtha (LXG) to Washington (DCA) is 8,302 miles (13,362 km, 7,215 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LXG to DCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 45m 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 Luang Namtha and Washington?
Washington is 11 hours behind Luang Namtha.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LXG to DCA?
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