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SFO to XKH: distance & flight time
San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) → Phon Savan (Xieng Khouang Airport)
7,508 mi
12,082 km · 6,524 nm
15h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,508 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 11m 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
- SFO — San Francisco International Airport · San Francisco, United States
- XKH — Xieng Khouang Airport · Phon Savan, Laos
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SFO
- SQL · San Carlos Airport10 mi away
- HAF · Half Moon Bay Airport10 mi away
- OAK · Metropolitan Oakland International Airport11 mi away
- NGZ · Alameda Naval Air Station12 mi away
Near XKH
- LPQ · Luang Phabang International Airport72 mi away
- NEU · Sam Neua Airport89 mi away
- ZBY · Sayaboury Airport96 mi away
- VTE · Wattay International Airport108 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SFO from XKH?
The flight distance from San Francisco (SFO) to Phon Savan (XKH) is 7,508 miles (12,082 km, 6,524 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SFO to XKH?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 11m 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 Francisco and Phon Savan?
Phon Savan is 14 hours ahead of San Francisco.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SFO to XKH?
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