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VNY to HOE: distance & flight time
Van Nuys (Van Nuys Airport) → Huay Xai (Ban Huoeisay Airport)
7,886 mi
12,691 km · 6,853 nm
15h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,886 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 56m 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
- VNY — Van Nuys Airport · Van Nuys, United States
- HOE — Ban Huoeisay Airport · Huay Xai, Laos
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near HOE
- THL · Tachileik Airport36 mi away
- CEI · Chiang Rai International Airport42 mi away
- MOG · Mong Hsat Airport79 mi away
- LXG · Luang Namtha Airport79 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VNY from HOE?
The flight distance from Van Nuys (VNY) to Huay Xai (HOE) is 7,886 miles (12,691 km, 6,853 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VNY to HOE?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 56m 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 VNY to HOE?
Nonstop service on VNY–HOE 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 15h 56m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Van Nuys and Huay Xai?
Huay Xai is 14 hours ahead of Van Nuys.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VNY to HOE?
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Why are some VNY to HOE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain VNY–HOE 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.