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VNA to ELP: distance & flight time
Saravane (Saravane Airport) → El Paso (El Paso International Airport)
8,500 mi
13,680 km · 7,387 nm
17h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,500 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 8m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VNA — Saravane Airport · Saravane, Laos
- ELP — El Paso International Airport · El Paso, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near VNA
- PKZ · Pakse International Airport58 mi away
- AOU · Attopeu Airport68 mi away
- HUI · Phu Bai Airport98 mi away
- UBP · Ubon Ratchathani Airport107 mi away
Near ELP
- BIF · Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss)3 mi away
- CJS · Abraham González International Airport12 mi away
- WSD · Condron Army Air Field37 mi away
- LRU · Las Cruces International Airport46 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VNA from ELP?
The flight distance from Saravane (VNA) to El Paso (ELP) is 8,500 miles (13,680 km, 7,387 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VNA to ELP?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 8m 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 Saravane and El Paso?
El Paso is 13 hours behind Saravane.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VNA to ELP?
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