Non-stop flights from Luang Prabang (LPQ)
Luang Prabang Airport (IATA: LPQ, ICAO: VLLB), also known as Luang Prabang International Airport, is the second largest airport in Laos.It is an international airport and serves the area of Luang Prabang, Laos.Luang Prabang Airport has non-stop passenger flights scheduled to 8 destinations in 4 countries.
At present, there are 2 domestic flights from Luang Prabang.
The longest flight from Luang Prabang LPQ is a 471 mile (758 km) non-stop route to Siem Reap SAI. This direct flight takes around 1 hour and 25 minutes and is operated by Vietnam Airlines.
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Airlines flying from Luang Prabang Popular destinations from Luang Prabang Popular destinations with a stopover Points & Miles information Destinations by flight duration Best time to travel from Luang Prabang Business Class flights International flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQAirlines flying from Luang Prabang
In total there are 5 airlines flying from and to Luang Prabang. These carriers are:
Popular destinations from Luang Prabang
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Luang Prabang, based on the number of scheduled flights for this month.
Popular destinations with a stopover
Aside from all non-stop destinations listed above, these are popular destinations from Luang Prabang that require a stopover:
Information on Points & Miles
This section lists destinations within specific distances from Luang Prabang. It's helpful if you're seeking destinations covering certain mileage, which can be useful when planning an award flight or booking with points and miles.
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Destinations from Luang Prabang by flight duration
Discover a variety of destinations from Luang Prabang below, organized by flight duration. This layout allows you to easily identify destinations based on the maximum flight duration you prefer. Additionally, you can utilize the duration filter on the map, which is even more convenient!
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Best time to travel from Luang Prabang
Traveling from Luang Prabang offers you the chance to explore various destinations with diverse climates, including . Keep in mind that the optimal time to visit may vary depending on your chosen location, so check out the information by climate type below.
🌴 Tropical destinations
As of April, you can fly non-stop to 6 tropical locations. These areas are renowned for their rainforests, beaches, and adventurous activities like hiking, diving, and wildlife exploration.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
In the Northern Hemisphere, the dry season for these destinations lasts from November to April, which is the best time to explore them! You can enjoy predominantly dry conditions with tempratures ranging from 25°C to 30°C (77°F to 86°F) during this period, while the wet season might lead to longer rain spells.
🌺 💦 Humid Subtropical destinations
There are direct flights available to one Humid Subtropical / Warm Temperate destination. Known for their hot, humid summers, with temperatures around 30°C (86°F), and mild winters, these destinations feature lush greenery and year-round rainfall. You'll discover a blend of beautiful beaches, dense forests, and lively cities, offering abundant outdoor adventures, cultural sights, and city attractions to explore.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
These destinations can be enjoyed year-round, but the best times to visit are from April to June or from August to October
🌺 Subtropical destinations
At the moment, only 1 subtropical destination is accessible by a direct flight from Luang Prabang. Subtropical locations are known for their warmth, breathtaking vegetation and diverse wildlife, offering a mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
You can enjoy those destinations north of the equator at any time — with temperatures that often exceed 30°C (86°F). But they are most enjoyable during the dry season, which lasts from late September to November. During this period, the weather is warm and pleasant, with little rainfall since the wet season has ended.
Business class flights from Luang Prabang
There are 2 airports that have flights from Luang Prabang in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights from LPQ are listed below:
International flights from Luang Prabang
Flights from Luang Prabang to Cambodia
Siem Reap is the only destination in Cambodia with direct flights from Luang Prabang. Direct flights to Siem Reap are offered by Vietnam Airlines (SkyTeam). This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in May.
All flights to Cambodia
Flights from Luang Prabang to China
In China, the only destination that has a direct flight from Luang Prabang is Kunming. Direct flights to Kunming are offered by China Eastern (SkyTeam). This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
All flights to China
Flights from Luang Prabang to Thailand
There are 3 destinations in Thailand that have non-stop flights from Luang Prabang.
Direct flights to Bangkok are offered by Bangkok Airways.
The only airline with direct flights to Bangkok (Don Muang) is Thai AirAsia.
You can fly non-stop from Luang Prabang to Chiang Mai with Lao Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
All flights to Thailand
Flights from Luang Prabang to Vietnam
There is 1 destination in Vietnam that has a direct connection from Luang Prabang, which is Hanoi. You can fly non-stop to Hanoi with Lao Airlines or Vietnam Airlines (SkyTeam).
All flights to Vietnam
Domestic flights from Luang Prabang
Flights from Luang Prabang to Laos
There are 2 airports in Laos that have non-stop domestic flights from Luang Prabang.
To Pakse and Vientiane, you can fly with Lao Airlines.
All flights to Laos
Alternative airports near Luang Prabang
Below you can find a list of alternative airports to Luang Prabang (LPQ). The nearest airports to Luang Prabang (LPQ) are Sayaboury (ZBY) and Phonsavan (XKH).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Luang Prabang?
There is 1 airport in Luang Prabang: Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ).
What is the best airport to fly from Luang Prabang?
The most convenient airport to fly from Luang Prabang is Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ).
How many airlines fly from Luang Prabang?
There are 5 airlines flying from Luang Prabang to 8 airports around the world, as of April 2026.
Which airlines fly from Luang Prabang?
Lao Airlines, Vietnam Airlines and Thai AirAsia operate most flights from Luang Prabang. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying from Luang Prabang?
SkyTeam is currently the only alliance flying from Luang Prabang.
How many nonstop flights are there from Luang Prabang?
There are roughly 182 flights departing from Luang Prabang every month (or 42 flights each week), to a total of 8 airports worldwide.
What is the official name of Luang Prabang Airport?
The official name of Luang Prabang Airport is Luang Prabang International Airport.
What is the airport code of Luang Prabang Airport?
The airport code of Luang Prabang Airport is LPQ.
What are the most popular flights from Luang Prabang?
Hanoi, Bangkok and Bangkok (Don Muang) are the 3 most popular routes from Luang Prabang. For a complete overview of all flight routes from Luang Prabang, please use our flight map.
