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RLK to NEU: distance & flight time
Bayannur (Bayannur Tianjitai Airport) → Sam Neua (Sam Neua Airport)
1,433 mi
2,307 km · 1,246 nm
3h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,433 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 35m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RLK — Bayannur Tianjitai Airport · Bayannur, China
- NEU — Sam Neua Airport · Sam Neua, Laos
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RLK
- WUA · Wuhai Airport93 mi away
- BAV · Baotou Airport121 mi away
- DSN · Ordos Ejin Horo Airport149 mi away
Near NEU
- SQH · Na-San Airport55 mi away
- XKH · Xieng Khouang Airport89 mi away
- DIN · Dien Bien Phu Airport96 mi away
- HAN · Noi Bai International Airport125 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RLK from NEU?
The flight distance from Bayannur (RLK) to Sam Neua (NEU) is 1,433 miles (2,307 km, 1,246 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RLK to NEU?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 35m 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 Bayannur and Sam Neua?
Sam Neua is 1 hour behind Bayannur.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RLK to NEU?
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