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LAM to LPQ: distance & flight time
Los Alamos (Los Alamos Airport) → Luang Prabang (Luang Phabang International Airport)
8,158 mi
13,129 km · 7,089 nm
16h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,158 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 28m 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
- LAM — Los Alamos Airport · Los Alamos, 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 LAM
- SAF · Santa Fe Municipal Airport21 mi away
- TSM · Taos Regional Airport52 mi away
- ABQ · Albuquerque International Sunport61 mi away
- LVS · Las Vegas Municipal Airport65 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 LAM from LPQ?
The flight distance from Los Alamos (LAM) to Luang Prabang (LPQ) is 8,158 miles (13,129 km, 7,089 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAM to LPQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 28m 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 Los Alamos and Luang Prabang?
Luang Prabang is 13 hours ahead of Los Alamos.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAM to LPQ?
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