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LPQ to NJF: distance & flight time
Luang Prabang (Luang Phabang International Airport) → Najaf (Al Najaf International Airport)
3,642 mi
5,862 km · 3,165 nm
7h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,642 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 36m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LPQ — Luang Phabang International Airport · Luang Prabang, Laos
- NJF — Al Najaf International Airport · Najaf, Iraq
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 NJF
- BGW · Baghdad International Airport88 mi away
- TQD · Al Taqaddum Air Base104 mi away
- XQC · Joint Base Balad135 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LPQ from NJF?
The flight distance from Luang Prabang (LPQ) to Najaf (NJF) is 3,642 miles (5,862 km, 3,165 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LPQ to NJF?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 36m 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 Najaf?
Najaf is 4 hours behind Luang Prabang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LPQ to NJF?
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