The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Sam Neua Airport (NEU) in Sam Neua Airport, Laos is 1,130 kilometers (702 miles / 610 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying south at a heading of 179°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting China with Laos. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:40 in Chengdu, it's 17:40 in Sam Neua Airport.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,656 feet between the two airports. Sam Neua Airport sits higher than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

The return flight from Sam Neua Airport (NEU) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 359° (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 Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Sam Neua Airport (NEU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.