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YLE to LXG: distance & flight time
Whatì (Whatì Airport) → Luang Namtha (Luang Namtha Airport)
6,260 mi
10,074 km · 5,439 nm
12h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,260 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 44m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YLE — Whatì Airport · Whatì, Canada
- LXG — Luang Namtha Airport · Luang Namtha, Laos
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YLE
- YRA · Rae Lakes Airport68 mi away
- YZF · Yellowknife Airport100 mi away
- YFJ · Wekweètì Airport122 mi away
Near LXG
- ODY · Oudomsay Airport43 mi away
- PCQ · Boun Neau Airport57 mi away
- HOE · Ban Huoeisay Airport79 mi away
- JHG · Xishuangbanna Gasa Airport81 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YLE from LXG?
The flight distance from Whatì (YLE) to Luang Namtha (LXG) is 6,260 miles (10,074 km, 5,439 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YLE to LXG?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 44m 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 Whatì and Luang Namtha?
Luang Namtha is 13 hours ahead of Whatì.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YLE to LXG?
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