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IQA to LPQ: distance & flight time
Al Asad (Al Asad Air Base) → Luang Prabang (Luang Phabang International Airport)
3,753 mi
6,040 km · 3,261 nm
7h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,753 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 50m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IQA — Al Asad Air Base · Al Asad, Iraq
- 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 IQA
- TQD · Al Taqaddum Air Base73 mi away
- BGW · Baghdad International Airport109 mi away
- XQC · Joint Base Balad111 mi away
- RQW · Qayyarah West Airport142 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 IQA from LPQ?
The flight distance from Al Asad (IQA) to Luang Prabang (LPQ) is 3,753 miles (6,040 km, 3,261 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IQA to LPQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 50m 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 Al Asad and Luang Prabang?
Luang Prabang is 4 hours ahead of Al Asad.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IQA to LPQ?
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