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XKH to NBG: distance & flight time
Phon Savan (Xieng Khouang Airport) → New Orleans (New Orleans NAS JRB/Alvin Callender Field)
8,921 mi
14,357 km · 7,752 nm
17h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,921 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 58m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- XKH — Xieng Khouang Airport · Phon Savan, Laos
- NBG — New Orleans NAS JRB/Alvin Callender Field · New Orleans, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near XKH
- LPQ · Luang Phabang International Airport72 mi away
- NEU · Sam Neua Airport89 mi away
- ZBY · Sayaboury Airport96 mi away
- VTE · Wattay International Airport108 mi away
Near NBG
- NEW · Lakefront Airport15 mi away
- MSY · Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport18 mi away
- GPT · Gulfport Biloxi International Airport70 mi away
- BIX · Keesler Air Force Base78 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is XKH from NBG?
The flight distance from Phon Savan (XKH) to New Orleans (NBG) is 8,921 miles (14,357 km, 7,752 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XKH to NBG?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 58m 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 Phon Savan and New Orleans?
New Orleans is 12 hours behind Phon Savan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from XKH to NBG?
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