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CHO to LPQ: distance & flight time
Charlottesville VA (Charlottesville Albemarle Airport) → Luang Prabang (Luang Phabang International Airport)
8,427 mi
13,561 km · 7,323 nm
16h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,427 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 59m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CHO — Charlottesville Albemarle Airport · Charlottesville VA, United States
- 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 CHO
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 CHO from LPQ?
The flight distance from Charlottesville VA (CHO) to Luang Prabang (LPQ) is 8,427 miles (13,561 km, 7,323 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CHO to LPQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 59m 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 Charlottesville VA and Luang Prabang?
Luang Prabang is 11 hours ahead of Charlottesville VA.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CHO to LPQ?
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