BWI
Baltimore
United States
13,496 km
8,386 miles
XKH
Xieng Khouang
Laos
Distance
13,496 km
8,386 mi / 7,287 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
America/New_York
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

BWI XKH
Airport Name Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport Xieng Khouang Airport
IATA Code BWI XKH
ICAO Code KBWI VLXK
City Baltimore Xieng Khouang
Country United States Laos
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Vientiane
Elevation 143 ft 3,445 ft
Coordinates 39.180000, -76.670000 19.450000, 103.160000

Baltimore (BWI) to Xieng Khouang (XKH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) in Baltimore, United States to Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH) in Xieng Khouang, Laos is 13,496 kilometers (8,386 miles / 7,287 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north at a heading of 0°.

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 United States with Laos. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:46 in Baltimore, it's 04:46 in Xieng Khouang. With a 12-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,302 feet between the two airports. Xieng Khouang Airport sits higher than Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport.

The return flight from Xieng Khouang (XKH) to Baltimore (BWI) follows a heading of 360° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) and Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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