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SFT to PCQ: distance & flight time
Skelleftea (Skellefteå Airport) → Phongsaly (Boun Neau Airport)
4,603 mi
7,408 km · 4,000 nm
9h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,603 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 30m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- SFT — Skellefteå Airport · Skelleftea, Sweden
- PCQ — Boun Neau Airport · Phongsaly, Laos
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near SFT
- UME · Umeå Airport62 mi away
- LYC · Lycksele Airport70 mi away
- LLA · Luleå Airport70 mi away
- AJR · Arvidsjaur Airport85 mi away
Near PCQ
- LXG · Luang Namtha Airport57 mi away
- ODY · Oudomsay Airport67 mi away
- DIN · Dien Bien Phu Airport73 mi away
- JHG · Xishuangbanna Gasa Airport77 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SFT from PCQ?
The flight distance from Skelleftea (SFT) to Phongsaly (PCQ) is 4,603 miles (7,408 km, 4,000 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SFT to PCQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 30m 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 SFT to PCQ?
Nonstop service on SFT–PCQ 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 9h 30m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SFT to PCQ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SFT–PCQ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SFT to PCQ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SFT–PCQ tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.