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ODY to DEC: distance & flight time
Muang Xay (Oudomsay Airport) → Decatur (Decatur Airport)
8,197 mi
13,192 km · 7,123 nm
16h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,197 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 32m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ODY — Oudomsay Airport · Muang Xay, Laos
- DEC — Decatur Airport · Decatur, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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 ODY from DEC?
The flight distance from Muang Xay (ODY) to Decatur (DEC) is 8,197 miles (13,192 km, 7,123 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ODY to DEC?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 32m 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 Muang Xay and Decatur?
Decatur is 12 hours behind Muang Xay.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ODY to DEC?
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