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LPQ to SPF: distance & flight time
Luang Prabang (Luang Phabang International Airport) → Spearfish-South Dakota (Black Hills Airport-Clyde Ice Field)
7,697 mi
12,387 km · 6,688 nm
15h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,697 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 34m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LPQ — Luang Phabang International Airport · Luang Prabang, Laos
- SPF — Black Hills Airport-Clyde Ice Field · Spearfish-South Dakota, 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 SPF
- RCA · Ellsworth Air Force Base41 mi away
- RAP · Rapid City Regional Airport47 mi away
- GCC · Gillette Campbell County Airport87 mi away
- CDR · Chadron Municipal Airport119 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LPQ from SPF?
The flight distance from Luang Prabang (LPQ) to Spearfish-South Dakota (SPF) is 7,697 miles (12,387 km, 6,688 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LPQ to SPF?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 34m 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 Spearfish-South Dakota?
Spearfish-South Dakota is 13 hours behind Luang Prabang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LPQ to SPF?
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