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NEU to KTU: distance & flight time
Sam Neua (Sam Neua Airport) → Kota (Kota Airport)
1,824 mi
2,935 km · 1,585 nm
4h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,824 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 3m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NEU — Sam Neua Airport · Sam Neua, Laos
- KTU — Kota Airport · Kota, India
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near KTU
- GUX · Guna Airport100 mi away
- JAI · Jaipur International Airport115 mi away
- KQH · Kishangarh Airport118 mi away
- UDR · Maharana Pratap Airport128 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NEU from KTU?
The flight distance from Sam Neua (NEU) to Kota (KTU) is 1,824 miles (2,935 km, 1,585 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NEU to KTU?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 3m 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 NEU to KTU?
Nonstop service on NEU–KTU 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 4h 3m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Sam Neua and Kota?
Kota is 1.5 hours behind Sam Neua.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NEU to KTU?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on NEU–KTU that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some NEU to KTU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain NEU–KTU 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.