NEU
Sam Neua Airport
Laos
11,235 km
6,981 miles
YYC
Calgary
Canada
Distance
11,235 km
6,981 mi / 6,067 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Asia/Vientiane
Heading
23°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

NEU YYC
Airport Name Sam Neua Airport Calgary International Airport
IATA Code NEU YYC
ICAO Code VLSN CYYC
City N/A Calgary
Country Laos Canada
Timezone Asia/Vientiane America/Edmonton
Elevation 3,281 ft 3,557 ft
Coordinates 20.420000, 104.070000 51.110000, -114.020000

Sam Neua Airport (NEU) to Calgary (YYC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sam Neua Airport (NEU) in Sam Neua Airport, Laos to Calgary International Airport (YYC) in Calgary, Canada is 11,235 kilometers (6,981 miles / 6,067 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northeast at a heading of 23°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Laos with Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:11 in Sam Neua Airport, it's 05:11 in Calgary. With a 14-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Calgary (YYC) to Sam Neua Airport (NEU) follows a heading of 324° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Sam Neua Airport (NEU) and Calgary International Airport (YYC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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