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DWH to LPQ: distance & flight time
Houston (David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport) → Luang Prabang (Luang Phabang International Airport)
8,789 mi
14,145 km · 7,638 nm
17h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,789 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 42m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DWH — David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport · Houston, 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 DWH
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport14 mi away
- IWS · West Houston Airport18 mi away
- CXO · Conroe-North Houston Regional Airport22 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark24 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 DWH from LPQ?
The flight distance from Houston (DWH) to Luang Prabang (LPQ) is 8,789 miles (14,145 km, 7,638 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DWH to LPQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 42m 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 Houston and Luang Prabang?
Luang Prabang is 12 hours ahead of Houston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DWH to LPQ?
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