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PHY to LAF: distance & flight time
Phetchabun (Phetchabun Airport) → Lafayette (Purdue University Airport)
8,458 mi
13,612 km · 7,350 nm
17h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,458 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 3m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PHY — Phetchabun Airport · Phetchabun, Thailand
- LAF — Purdue University Airport · Lafayette, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PHY
- PHS · Phitsanulok Airport61 mi away
- LOE · Loei Airport63 mi away
- THS · Sukhothai Airport99 mi away
- KKC · Khon Kaen Airport106 mi away
Near LAF
- DNV · Vermilion Regional Airport38 mi away
- RNZ · Jasper County Airport39 mi away
- GUS · Grissom Air Reserve Base44 mi away
- OKK · Kokomo Municipal Airport47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PHY from LAF?
The flight distance from Phetchabun (PHY) to Lafayette (LAF) is 8,458 miles (13,612 km, 7,350 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PHY to LAF?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 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 PHY to LAF?
Nonstop service on PHY–LAF 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 3m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Phetchabun and Lafayette?
Lafayette is 11 hours behind Phetchabun.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PHY to LAF?
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Why are some PHY to LAF fares phone-only?
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