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LPQ to YAM: distance & flight time
Luang Prabang (Luang Phabang International Airport) → Sault Sainte Marie (Sault Ste Marie Airport)
7,831 mi
12,603 km · 6,805 nm
15h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,831 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 49m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LPQ — Luang Phabang International Airport · Luang Prabang, Laos
- YAM — Sault Ste Marie Airport · Sault Sainte Marie, Canada
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 YAM
Frequently asked questions
How far is LPQ from YAM?
The flight distance from Luang Prabang (LPQ) to Sault Sainte Marie (YAM) is 7,831 miles (12,603 km, 6,805 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LPQ to YAM?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 49m 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 Sault Sainte Marie?
Sault Sainte Marie is 11 hours behind Luang Prabang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LPQ to YAM?
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