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MGL to LPQ: distance & flight time
Moenchengladbach (Mönchengladbach Airport) → Luang Prabang (Luang Phabang International Airport)
5,392 mi
8,677 km · 4,685 nm
11h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,392 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 2m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MGL — Mönchengladbach Airport · Moenchengladbach, Germany
- 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 MGL
- DUS · Düsseldorf Airport12 mi away
- ESS · Essen Mulheim Airport22 mi away
- GKE · Geilenkirchen Air Base27 mi away
- NRN · Weeze Airport30 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 MGL from LPQ?
The flight distance from Moenchengladbach (MGL) to Luang Prabang (LPQ) is 5,392 miles (8,677 km, 4,685 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MGL to LPQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 2m 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 Moenchengladbach and Luang Prabang?
Luang Prabang is 5 hours ahead of Moenchengladbach.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MGL to LPQ?
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