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ELP to LPQ: distance & flight time
El Paso (El Paso International Airport) → Luang Prabang (Luang Phabang International Airport)
8,395 mi
13,511 km · 7,295 nm
16h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,395 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 56m 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
- ELP — El Paso International Airport · El Paso, 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 ELP
- BIF · Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss)3 mi away
- CJS · Abraham González International Airport12 mi away
- WSD · Condron Army Air Field37 mi away
- LRU · Las Cruces International Airport46 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 ELP from LPQ?
The flight distance from El Paso (ELP) to Luang Prabang (LPQ) is 8,395 miles (13,511 km, 7,295 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ELP to LPQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 56m 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 El Paso and Luang Prabang?
Luang Prabang is 13 hours ahead of El Paso.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ELP to LPQ?
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