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GKL to LPQ: distance & flight time
Great Keppel Island (Great Keppel Is Airport) → Luang Prabang (Luang Phabang International Airport)
4,434 mi
7,136 km · 3,853 nm
9h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,434 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 10m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GKL — Great Keppel Is Airport · Great Keppel Island, Australia
- 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 GKL
- ROK · Rockhampton Airport33 mi away
- GLT · Gladstone Airport51 mi away
- THG · Thangool Airport93 mi away
- TDR · Theodore Airport136 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 GKL from LPQ?
The flight distance from Great Keppel Island (GKL) to Luang Prabang (LPQ) is 4,434 miles (7,136 km, 3,853 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GKL to LPQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 10m 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 Great Keppel Island and Luang Prabang?
Luang Prabang is 3 hours behind Great Keppel Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GKL to LPQ?
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