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PYY to LFT: distance & flight time
Pai (Mae Hong Son Airport) → Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport)
8,942 mi
14,391 km · 7,770 nm
18h
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,942 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 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
- PYY — Mae Hong Son Airport · Pai, Thailand
- LFT — Lafayette Regional 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 PYY
- HGN · Mae Hong Son Airport30 mi away
- CNX · Chiang Mai International Airport54 mi away
- LIW · Loikaw Airport83 mi away
- MOG · Mong Hsat Airport95 mi away
Near LFT
- ARA · Acadiana Regional Airport13 mi away
- BTR · Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport55 mi away
- LCH · Lake Charles Regional Airport74 mi away
- ESF · Esler Regional Airport84 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PYY from LFT?
The flight distance from Pai (PYY) to Lafayette (LFT) is 8,942 miles (14,391 km, 7,770 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PYY to LFT?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 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 PYY to LFT?
Nonstop service on PYY–LFT 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 18h nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Pai and Lafayette?
Lafayette is 12 hours behind Pai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PYY to LFT?
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Why are some PYY to LFT fares phone-only?
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