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SAN to NEU: distance & flight time
San Diego (San Diego International Airport) → Sam Neua (Sam Neua Airport)
7,865 mi
12,657 km · 6,834 nm
15h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,865 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 53m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SAN — San Diego International Airport · San Diego, United States
- 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 SAN
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 SAN from NEU?
The flight distance from San Diego (SAN) to Sam Neua (NEU) is 7,865 miles (12,657 km, 6,834 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SAN to NEU?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 53m 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 San Diego and Sam Neua?
Sam Neua is 14 hours ahead of San Diego.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SAN to NEU?
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