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LPQ to CTS: distance & flight time
Luang Prabang (Luang Phabang International Airport) → Sapporo (New Chitose Airport)
2,780 mi
4,473 km · 2,415 nm
5h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,780 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 55m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LPQ — Luang Phabang International Airport · Luang Prabang, Laos
- CTS — New Chitose Airport · Sapporo, Japan
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 CTS
- OKD · Okadama Airport28 mi away
- AKJ · Asahikawa Airport73 mi away
- OBO · Tokachi-Obihiro Airport77 mi away
- HKD · Hakodate Airport82 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LPQ from CTS?
The flight distance from Luang Prabang (LPQ) to Sapporo (CTS) is 2,780 miles (4,473 km, 2,415 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LPQ to CTS?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 55m 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 Sapporo?
Sapporo is 2 hours ahead of Luang Prabang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LPQ to CTS?
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