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XVS to NEU: distance & flight time
Valenciennes (Valenciennes-Denain Airport) → Sam Neua (Sam Neua Airport)
5,589 mi
8,994 km · 4,856 nm
11h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,589 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 25m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- XVS — Valenciennes-Denain Airport · Valenciennes, France
- 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 XVS
- LIL · Lille-Lesquin Airport23 mi away
- XME · Maubeuge-Élesmes Airport25 mi away
- KJK · Wevelgem Airport36 mi away
- HZB · Merville-Calonne Airport41 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 XVS from NEU?
The flight distance from Valenciennes (XVS) to Sam Neua (NEU) is 5,589 miles (8,994 km, 4,856 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XVS to NEU?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 25m 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 Valenciennes and Sam Neua?
Sam Neua is 5 hours ahead of Valenciennes.
What is the cheapest way to fly from XVS to NEU?
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