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Nearest Airport to Mường Xén: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Mường Xén is Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH), about 104 km (65 mi) away in Laos. The closest large international airport is Luang Phabang International Airport (LPQ), 215 km away.

Closest airport XKH Xieng Khouang Airport 104 km · 65 mi · ~1 h 52 min by car
Closest international LPQ Luang Phabang International Airport 215 km · 134 mi · ~3 h 51 min by car

Airports near Mường Xén

  1. 1
    Xieng Khouang Airport Flag of LaosXieng Khouang, Laos · Airfield Airports in Laos
    XKH 104 km65 mi · ~1 h 52 min
  2. 2
    Sam Neua Airport Flag of LaosLaos · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Laos
    NEU 114 km71 mi · ~2 h 02 min
  3. 3
    Tho Xuan Airport Flag of VietnamThanh Hóa, Vietnam · Airfield Airports in Vietnam Meet & Greet →
    THD 149 km92 mi · ~2 h 39 min
  4. 4
    Vinh Airport Flag of VietnamVinh, Vietnam · Regional Airports in Vietnam Meet & Greet →
    VII 176 km109 mi · ~3 h 08 min
  5. 5
    Luang Phabang International Airport Flag of LaosLuang Phabang, Laos · International Airports in Laos Meet & Greet →
    LPQ 215 km134 mi · ~3 h 51 min
  6. 6
    Wattay International Airport Flag of LaosVientiane, Laos · International Airports in Laos Meet & Greet →
    VTE 229 km142 mi · ~4 h 06 min
  7. 7
    Nakhon Phanom Airport Flag of ThailandNakhon Phanom, Thailand · Regional Airports in Thailand
    KOP 230 km143 mi · ~4 h 06 min
  8. 8
    Sakon Nakhon Airport Flag of ThailandThailand · Regional Airports in Thailand
    SNO 245 km152 mi · ~4 h 22 min
  9. 9
    Dien Bien Phu Airport Flag of VietnamDien Bien Phu, Vietnam · Regional Airports in Vietnam Meet & Greet →
    DIN 252 km157 mi · ~4 h 30 min
  10. 10
    Gia Lam Air Base Flag of VietnamHanoi (Long Bien), Vietnam · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Vietnam
    — 257 km160 mi · ~4 h 35 min

Distances are straight-line (great-circle) from the centre of Mường Xén; driving times are estimates. Airport data: OurAirports (public domain).

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Mường Xén?

The nearest airport to Mường Xén is Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH), about 104 km (65 mi) away in Laos. The closest large international airport is Luang Phabang International Airport (LPQ), 215 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Mường Xén?

Luang Phabang International Airport (LPQ) is 215 km from Mường Xén in a straight line — roughly 3 h 51 min by car.

What other airports are near Mường Xén?

Sam Neua Airport (NEU) — 114 km, Tho Xuan Airport (THD) — 149 km and Vinh Airport (VII) — 176 km.

How long does it take to get from Mường Xén to Xieng Khouang Airport?

About 1 h 52 min by car for the 104 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.