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BUD to LPQ: distance & flight time
Budapest (Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport) → Luang Prabang (Luang Phabang International Airport)
4,890 mi
7,870 km · 4,249 nm
10h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,890 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 3m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BUD — Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport · Budapest, Hungary
- 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.
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Near BUD
- SLD · Sliač Airport84 mi away
- TZR · Taszár Air Base96 mi away
- PZY · Piešťany Airport106 mi away
- BTS · M. R. Štefánik Airport108 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 BUD from LPQ?
The flight distance from Budapest (BUD) to Luang Prabang (LPQ) is 4,890 miles (7,870 km, 4,249 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BUD to LPQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 3m 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 Budapest and Luang Prabang?
Luang Prabang is 5 hours ahead of Budapest.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BUD to LPQ?
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