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DRO to LPQ: distance & flight time
Durango (Durango La Plata County Airport) → Luang Prabang (Luang Phabang International Airport)
8,040 mi
12,939 km · 6,987 nm
16h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,040 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 14m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DRO — Durango La Plata County Airport · Durango, 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 DRO
- FMN · Four Corners Regional Airport39 mi away
- CEZ · Cortez Municipal Airport49 mi away
- TEX · Telluride Regional Airport56 mi away
- MTJ · Montrose Regional Airport94 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 DRO from LPQ?
The flight distance from Durango (DRO) to Luang Prabang (LPQ) is 8,040 miles (12,939 km, 6,987 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DRO to LPQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 14m 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 Durango and Luang Prabang?
Luang Prabang is 13 hours ahead of Durango.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DRO to LPQ?
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