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LXG to SFA: distance & flight time
Luang Namtha (Luang Namtha Airport) → Sfax (Sfax Thyna International Airport)
5,444 mi
8,762 km · 4,731 nm
11h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,444 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 9m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LXG — Luang Namtha Airport · Luang Namtha, Laos
- SFA — Sfax Thyna International Airport · Sfax, Tunisia
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 SFA
Frequently asked questions
How far is LXG from SFA?
The flight distance from Luang Namtha (LXG) to Sfax (SFA) is 5,444 miles (8,762 km, 4,731 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LXG to SFA?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 9m 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 Sfax?
Sfax is 6 hours behind Luang Namtha.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LXG to SFA?
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