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MAQ to NEU: distance & flight time
Tak (Mae Sot Airport) → Sam Neua (Sam Neua Airport)
444 mi
714 km · 385 nm
1h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
444 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 26m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- MAQ — Mae Sot Airport · Tak, Thailand
- NEU — Sam Neua Airport · Sam Neua, Laos
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MAQ
- TKT · Tak Airport49 mi away
- PAA · Hpa-N Airport59 mi away
- MNU · Mawlamyine Airport61 mi away
- THS · Sukhothai Airport92 mi away
Near NEU
- SQH · Na-San Airport55 mi away
- XKH · Xieng Khouang Airport89 mi away
- DIN · Dien Bien Phu Airport96 mi away
- HAN · Noi Bai International Airport125 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MAQ from NEU?
The flight distance from Tak (MAQ) to Sam Neua (NEU) is 444 miles (714 km, 385 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MAQ to NEU?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 26m 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 cheapest way to fly from MAQ to NEU?
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