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TIW to NEU: distance & flight time
Tacoma (Tacoma Narrows Airport) → Sam Neua (Sam Neua Airport)
6,936 mi
11,163 km · 6,027 nm
14h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,936 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 4m 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
- TIW — Tacoma Narrows Airport · Tacoma, 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 TIW
- SEA · Seattle Tacoma International Airport18 mi away
- TCM · McChord Air Force Base10 mi away
- GRF · Gray Army Air Field13 mi away
- PWT · Bremerton National Airport18 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 TIW from NEU?
The flight distance from Tacoma (TIW) to Sam Neua (NEU) is 6,936 miles (11,163 km, 6,027 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TIW to NEU?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 4m 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 Tacoma and Sam Neua?
Sam Neua is 14 hours ahead of Tacoma.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TIW to NEU?
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