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LPQ to UAS: distance & flight time
Luang Prabang (Luang Phabang International Airport) → Samburu South (Buffalo Spring)
4,563 mi
7,344 km · 3,965 nm
9h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,563 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 25m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- UAS — Buffalo Spring · Samburu South, Kenya
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 UAS
- JJM · Mulika Lodge Airport52 mi away
- NYK · Nanyuki Airport53 mi away
- NYE · Nyeri Airport73 mi away
- NBO · Jomo Kenyatta International Airport135 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LPQ from UAS?
The flight distance from Luang Prabang (LPQ) to Samburu South (UAS) is 4,563 miles (7,344 km, 3,965 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LPQ to UAS?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 25m 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 Samburu South?
Samburu South is 4 hours behind Luang Prabang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LPQ to UAS?
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