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LPQ to JKR: distance & flight time
Luang Prabang (Luang Phabang International Airport) → Janakpur (Janakpur Airport)
1,131 mi
1,821 km · 983 nm
2h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,131 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 56m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LPQ — Luang Phabang International Airport · Luang Prabang, Laos
- JKR — Janakpur Airport · Janakpur, Nepal
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 JKR
- RHP · Ramechhap Airport48 mi away
- RJB · Rajbiraj Airport52 mi away
- MZU · Muzaffarpur Airport55 mi away
- RUM · Rumjatar Airport56 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LPQ from JKR?
The flight distance from Luang Prabang (LPQ) to Janakpur (JKR) is 1,131 miles (1,821 km, 983 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LPQ to JKR?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 56m 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 Janakpur?
Janakpur is 1.2 hours behind Luang Prabang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LPQ to JKR?
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