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ODY to DYS: distance & flight time
Muang Xay (Oudomsay Airport) → Abilene (Dyess Air Force Base)
8,494 mi
13,669 km · 7,381 nm
17h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,494 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 7m 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
- DYS — Dyess Air Force Base · Abilene, 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
Near DYS
- ABI · Abilene Regional Airport10 mi away
- BKD · Stephens County Airport60 mi away
- SJT · San Angelo Regional Mathis Field83 mi away
- BBD · Curtis Field91 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ODY from DYS?
The flight distance from Muang Xay (ODY) to Abilene (DYS) is 8,494 miles (13,669 km, 7,381 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ODY to DYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 7m 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 Abilene?
Abilene is 12 hours behind Muang Xay.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ODY to DYS?
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