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DAR to LPQ: distance & flight time
Dar Es Salaam (Julius Nyerere International Airport) → Luang Prabang (Luang Phabang International Airport)
4,660 mi
7,499 km · 4,049 nm
9h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,660 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 36m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DAR — Julius Nyerere International Airport · Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
- 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 DAR
- ZNZ · Abeid Amani Karume International Airport45 mi away
- MFA · Mafia Island Airport79 mi away
- PMA · Pemba Airport120 mi away
- TGT · Tanga Airport124 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 DAR from LPQ?
The flight distance from Dar Es Salaam (DAR) to Luang Prabang (LPQ) is 4,660 miles (7,499 km, 4,049 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DAR to LPQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 36m 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 Dar Es Salaam and Luang Prabang?
Luang Prabang is 4 hours ahead of Dar Es Salaam.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DAR to LPQ?
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