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LPQ to TMC: distance & flight time
Luang Prabang (Luang Phabang International Airport) → Waikabubak-Sumba Island (Tambolaka Airport)
2,335 mi
3,757 km · 2,029 nm
5h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,335 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 3m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LPQ — Luang Phabang International Airport · Luang Prabang, Laos
- TMC — Tambolaka Airport · Waikabubak-Sumba Island, Indonesia
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 TMC
- BMU · Muhammad Salahuddin Airport71 mi away
- WGP · Umbu Mehang Kunda Airport74 mi away
- LBJ · Komodo Airport77 mi away
- RTG · Frans Sales Lega Airport101 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LPQ from TMC?
The flight distance from Luang Prabang (LPQ) to Waikabubak-Sumba Island (TMC) is 2,335 miles (3,757 km, 2,029 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LPQ to TMC?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 3m 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 Waikabubak-Sumba Island?
Waikabubak-Sumba Island is 1 hour ahead of Luang Prabang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LPQ to TMC?
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