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LPQ to BAD: distance & flight time
Luang Prabang (Luang Phabang International Airport) → Shreveport (Barksdale Air Force Base)
8,668 mi
13,950 km · 7,533 nm
17h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,668 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 28m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LPQ — Luang Phabang International Airport · Luang Prabang, Laos
- BAD — Barksdale Air Force Base · Shreveport, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LPQ
- ZBY · Sayaboury Airport54 mi away
- ODY · Oudomsay Airport55 mi away
- XKH · Xieng Khouang Airport72 mi away
- LXG · Luang Namtha Airport89 mi away
Near BAD
- DTN · Shreveport Downtown Airport5 mi away
- SHV · Shreveport Regional Airport10 mi away
- GGG · East Texas Regional Airport62 mi away
- TXK · Texarkana Regional Webb Field68 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LPQ from BAD?
The flight distance from Luang Prabang (LPQ) to Shreveport (BAD) is 8,668 miles (13,950 km, 7,533 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LPQ to BAD?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 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 Luang Prabang and Shreveport?
Shreveport is 12 hours behind Luang Prabang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LPQ to BAD?
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