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ODY to MKC: distance & flight time
Muang Xay (Oudomsay Airport) → Kansas City (Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport)
8,168 mi
13,145 km · 7,097 nm
16h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,168 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 29m 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
- MKC — Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport · Kansas City, 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 MKC
- MCI · Kansas City International Airport14 mi away
- OJC · Johnson County Executive Airport21 mi away
- FLV · Sherman Army Air Field24 mi away
- JCI · New Century Aircenter Airport26 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ODY from MKC?
The flight distance from Muang Xay (ODY) to Kansas City (MKC) is 8,168 miles (13,145 km, 7,097 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ODY to MKC?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 29m 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 Kansas City?
Kansas City is 12 hours behind Muang Xay.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ODY to MKC?
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