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LPQ to BWI: distance & flight time
Luang Prabang (Luang Phabang International Airport) → Baltimore (Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport)
8,355 mi
13,445 km · 7,260 nm
16h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,355 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 51m 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
- BWI — Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport · Baltimore, 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 BWI
- DCA · Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport30 mi away
- IAD · Washington Dulles International Airport45 mi away
- FME · Tipton Airport8 mi away
- ANP · Lee Airport17 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LPQ from BWI?
The flight distance from Luang Prabang (LPQ) to Baltimore (BWI) is 8,355 miles (13,445 km, 7,260 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LPQ to BWI?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 51m 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 Baltimore?
Baltimore is 11 hours behind Luang Prabang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LPQ to BWI?
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