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LPQ to ORD: distance & flight time
Luang Prabang (Luang Phabang International Airport) → Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport)
8,113 mi
13,057 km · 7,050 nm
16h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,113 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 23m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LPQ — Luang Phabang International Airport · Luang Prabang, Laos
- ORD — Chicago O'Hare International Airport · Chicago, 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 ORD
- PWK · Chicago Executive Airport9 mi away
- MDW · Chicago Midway International Airport15 mi away
- CGX · Chicago Meigs Airport17 mi away
- DPA · Dupage Airport18 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LPQ from ORD?
The flight distance from Luang Prabang (LPQ) to Chicago (ORD) is 8,113 miles (13,057 km, 7,050 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LPQ to ORD?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 23m 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 Chicago?
Chicago is 12 hours behind Luang Prabang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LPQ to ORD?
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