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KSH to LPQ: distance & flight time
Bakhtaran (Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport) → Luang Prabang (Luang Phabang International Airport)
3,483 mi
5,605 km · 3,027 nm
7h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,483 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 18m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KSH — Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport · Bakhtaran, Iran
- 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 KSH
- SDG · Sanandaj Airport63 mi away
- IIL · Ilam Airport68 mi away
- HDM · Hamadan Airport87 mi away
- KHD · Khoram Abad Airport90 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 KSH from LPQ?
The flight distance from Bakhtaran (KSH) to Luang Prabang (LPQ) is 3,483 miles (5,605 km, 3,027 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KSH to LPQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 18m 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 Bakhtaran and Luang Prabang?
Luang Prabang is 3.5 hours ahead of Bakhtaran.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KSH to LPQ?
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