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LXG to MKY: distance & flight time
Luang Namtha (Luang Namtha Airport) → Mackay (Mackay Airport)
4,344 mi
6,992 km · 3,775 nm
8h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,344 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 59m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LXG — Luang Namtha Airport · Luang Namtha, Laos
- MKY — Mackay Airport · Mackay, Australia
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 MKY
- BMP · Brampton Island Airport26 mi away
- HTI · Hamilton Island Airport58 mi away
- PPP · Proserpine Whitsunday Coast Airport62 mi away
- WSY · Whitsunday Island Airport68 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LXG from MKY?
The flight distance from Luang Namtha (LXG) to Mackay (MKY) is 4,344 miles (6,992 km, 3,775 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LXG to MKY?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 59m 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 Mackay?
Mackay is 3 hours ahead of Luang Namtha.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LXG to MKY?
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