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LXG to PDS: distance & flight time
Luang Namtha (Luang Namtha Airport) → Piedras Negras (Piedras Negras International Airport)
8,711 mi
14,019 km · 7,570 nm
17h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,711 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 33m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LXG — Luang Namtha Airport · Luang Namtha, Laos
- PDS — Piedras Negras International Airport · Piedras Negras, Mexico
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 PDS
- DLF · DLF Airport53 mi away
- DRT · Del Rio International Airport57 mi away
- ACN · Ciudad Acuña New International Airport59 mi away
- UVA · Garner Field63 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LXG from PDS?
The flight distance from Luang Namtha (LXG) to Piedras Negras (PDS) is 8,711 miles (14,019 km, 7,570 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LXG to PDS?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 33m 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 Piedras Negras?
Piedras Negras is 13 hours behind Luang Namtha.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LXG to PDS?
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