Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
LPQ to BUF: distance & flight time
Luang Prabang (Luang Phabang International Airport) → Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport)
8,095 mi
13,027 km · 7,034 nm
16h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11h
time difference · heading north
See live LPQ→BUF fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
8,095 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 20m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LPQ — Luang Phabang International Airport · Luang Prabang, Laos
- BUF — Buffalo Niagara International Airport · Buffalo, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
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 BUF
- IAG · Niagara Falls International Airport16 mi away
- YYZ · Lester B. Pearson International Airport68 mi away
- YCM · Niagara District Airport28 mi away
- DKK · Chautauqua County-Dunkirk Airport41 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LPQ from BUF?
The flight distance from Luang Prabang (LPQ) to Buffalo (BUF) is 8,095 miles (13,027 km, 7,034 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LPQ to BUF?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 20m 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 Buffalo?
Buffalo is 11 hours behind Luang Prabang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LPQ to BUF?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LPQ–BUF that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.