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LRE to LPQ: distance & flight time
Longreach (Longreach Airport) → Luang Prabang (Luang Phabang International Airport)
4,125 mi
6,638 km · 3,584 nm
8h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,125 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 33m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LRE — Longreach Airport · Longreach, Australia
- LPQ — Luang Phabang International Airport · Luang Prabang, Laos
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LRE
- BCI · Barcaldine Airport66 mi away
- BKQ · Blackall Airport100 mi away
- WIN · Winton Airport106 mi away
- ABH · Alpha Airport147 mi away
Near LPQ
- ZBY · Sayaboury Airport54 mi away
- ODY · Oudomsay Airport55 mi away
- XKH · Xieng Khouang Airport72 mi away
- LXG · Luang Namtha Airport89 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LRE from LPQ?
The flight distance from Longreach (LRE) to Luang Prabang (LPQ) is 4,125 miles (6,638 km, 3,584 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LRE to LPQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 33m 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 Longreach and Luang Prabang?
Luang Prabang is 3 hours behind Longreach.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LRE to LPQ?
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