DUS
Dusseldorf
Germany
9,048 km
5,622 miles
THK
Thakhek
Laos
Distance
9,048 km
5,622 mi / 4,886 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
73°
east northeast

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DUS THK
Airport Name Dusseldorf International Airport Thakhek Airport
IATA Code DUS THK
ICAO Code EDDL VLTK
City Dusseldorf Thakhek
Country Germany Laos
Timezone Europe/Berlin Asia/Bangkok
Elevation 147 ft 449 ft
Coordinates 51.290000, 6.770000 17.400000, 104.800000

Dusseldorf (DUS) to Thakhek (THK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) in Dusseldorf, Germany to Thakhek Airport (THK) in Thakhek, Laos is 9,048 kilometers (5,622 miles / 4,886 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east northeast at a heading of 73°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:19 in Dusseldorf, it's 22:19 in Thakhek. With a 6-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 Thakhek (THK) to Dusseldorf (DUS) follows a heading of 321° (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 Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) and Thakhek Airport (THK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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