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LPQ to BLT: distance & flight time
Luang Prabang (Luang Phabang International Airport) → Blackwater (Blackwater Airport)
4,347 mi
6,996 km · 3,778 nm
8h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,347 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 59m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LPQ — Luang Phabang International Airport · Luang Prabang, Laos
- BLT — Blackwater Airport · Blackwater, Australia
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 BLT
- EMD · Emerald Airport40 mi away
- DYA · Dysart Airport73 mi away
- CMQ · Clermont Airport95 mi away
- ROK · Rockhampton Airport107 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LPQ from BLT?
The flight distance from Luang Prabang (LPQ) to Blackwater (BLT) is 4,347 miles (6,996 km, 3,778 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LPQ to BLT?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 59m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from LPQ to BLT?
Nonstop service on LPQ–BLT depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 8h 59m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Luang Prabang and Blackwater?
Blackwater is 3 hours ahead of Luang Prabang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LPQ to BLT?
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