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LPQ to LCQ: distance & flight time
Luang Prabang (Luang Phabang International Airport) → Lake City (Lake City Gateway Airport)
8,962 mi
14,424 km · 7,788 nm
18h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,962 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 2m 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
- LCQ — Lake City Gateway Airport · Lake City, 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 LCQ
- GNV · Gainesville Regional Airport39 mi away
- VQQ · Cecil Airport42 mi away
- CTY · Cross City Airport49 mi away
- NIP · Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field)54 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LPQ from LCQ?
The flight distance from Luang Prabang (LPQ) to Lake City (LCQ) is 8,962 miles (14,424 km, 7,788 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LPQ to LCQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 2m 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 Lake City?
Lake City is 11 hours behind Luang Prabang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LPQ to LCQ?
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