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VNA to VNY: distance & flight time
Saravane (Saravane Airport) → Van Nuys (Van Nuys Airport)
7,898 mi
12,711 km · 6,863 nm
15h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,898 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 57m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VNA — Saravane Airport · Saravane, Laos
- VNY — Van Nuys Airport · Van Nuys, 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 VNY
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport19 mi away
- WHP · Whiteman Airport6 mi away
- BUR · Bob Hope Airport8 mi away
- SMO · Santa Monica Municipal Airport14 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VNA from VNY?
The flight distance from Saravane (VNA) to Van Nuys (VNY) is 7,898 miles (12,711 km, 6,863 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VNA to VNY?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 57m 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 Van Nuys?
Van Nuys is 14 hours behind Saravane.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VNA to VNY?
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