Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
BIR to LPQ: distance & flight time
Biratnagar (Biratnagar Airport) → Luang Prabang (Luang Phabang International Airport)
1,049 mi
1,688 km · 911 nm
2h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1.3h
time difference · heading southeast
See live BIR→LPQ fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
1,049 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 45m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BIR — Biratnagar Airport · Biratnagar, Nepal
- LPQ — Luang Phabang International Airport · Luang Prabang, Laos
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near BIR
- RJB · Rajbiraj Airport33 mi away
- BHP · Bhojpur Airport48 mi away
- BDP · Bhadrapur Airport51 mi away
- TMI · Tumling Tar Airport58 mi away
Near LPQ
- ZBY · Sayaboury Airport54 mi away
- ODY · Oudomsay Airport55 mi away
- XKH · Xieng Khouang Airport72 mi away
- LXG · Luang Namtha Airport89 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BIR from LPQ?
The flight distance from Biratnagar (BIR) to Luang Prabang (LPQ) is 1,049 miles (1,688 km, 911 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BIR to LPQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 45m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Biratnagar and Luang Prabang?
Luang Prabang is 1.3 hours ahead of Biratnagar.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BIR to LPQ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on BIR–LPQ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.