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FCS to LPQ: distance & flight time
Fort Carson (Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field) → Luang Prabang (Luang Phabang International Airport)
8,030 mi
12,923 km · 6,978 nm
16h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,030 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 13m 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
- FCS — Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field · Fort Carson, 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 FCS
- COS · City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport9 mi away
- PUB · Pueblo Memorial Airport30 mi away
- DEN · Denver International Airport82 mi away
- APA · Centennial Airport62 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 FCS from LPQ?
The flight distance from Fort Carson (FCS) to Luang Prabang (LPQ) is 8,030 miles (12,923 km, 6,978 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FCS to LPQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 13m 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 Fort Carson and Luang Prabang?
Luang Prabang is 13 hours ahead of Fort Carson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FCS to LPQ?
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