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LPQ to GBT: distance & flight time
Luang Prabang (Luang Phabang International Airport) → Gorgan (Gorgan Airport)
3,094 mi
4,979 km · 2,689 nm
6h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,094 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 32m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LPQ — Luang Phabang International Airport · Luang Prabang, Laos
- GBT — Gorgan Airport · Gorgan, Iran
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 GBT
- RUD · Shahroud Airport51 mi away
- KLM · Kalaleh Airport66 mi away
- SRY · Dasht-e Naz Airport69 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LPQ from GBT?
The flight distance from Luang Prabang (LPQ) to Gorgan (GBT) is 3,094 miles (4,979 km, 2,689 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LPQ to GBT?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 32m 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 GBT?
Nonstop service on LPQ–GBT 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 6h 32m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Luang Prabang and Gorgan?
Gorgan is 3.5 hours behind Luang Prabang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LPQ to GBT?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LPQ–GBT that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LPQ to GBT fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LPQ–GBT tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.