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LXG to JRA: distance & flight time
Luang Namtha (Luang Namtha Airport) → New York (West 30th St. Heliport)
8,162 mi
13,136 km · 7,093 nm
16h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,162 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 28m 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
- JRA — West 30th St. Heliport · New York, 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 JRA
Frequently asked questions
How far is LXG from JRA?
The flight distance from Luang Namtha (LXG) to New York (JRA) is 8,162 miles (13,136 km, 7,093 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LXG to JRA?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 28m 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 New York?
New York is 11 hours behind Luang Namtha.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LXG to JRA?
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