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MXF to ODY: distance & flight time
Montgomery (Maxwell Air Force Base) → Muang Xay (Oudomsay Airport)
8,729 mi
14,048 km · 7,585 nm
17h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,729 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 35m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MXF — Maxwell Air Force Base · Montgomery, United States
- ODY — Oudomsay Airport · Muang Xay, Laos
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near MXF
- MGM · Montgomery Regional (Dannelly Field) Airport6 mi away
- SEM · Craig Field36 mi away
- TOI · Troy Municipal Airport at N Kenneth Campbell Field42 mi away
- ALX · Thomas C Russell Field44 mi away
Near ODY
- LXG · Luang Namtha Airport43 mi away
- LPQ · Luang Phabang International Airport55 mi away
- PCQ · Boun Neau Airport67 mi away
- DIN · Dien Bien Phu Airport82 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MXF from ODY?
The flight distance from Montgomery (MXF) to Muang Xay (ODY) is 8,729 miles (14,048 km, 7,585 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MXF to ODY?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 35m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from MXF to ODY?
Nonstop service on MXF–ODY depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 17h 35m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Montgomery and Muang Xay?
Muang Xay is 13 hours ahead of Montgomery.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MXF to ODY?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MXF–ODY that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MXF to ODY fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MXF–ODY tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.