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MPL to LPQ: distance & flight time
Montpellier (Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport) → Luang Prabang (Luang Phabang International Airport)
5,672 mi
9,129 km · 4,929 nm
11h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,672 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 35m 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
- MPL — Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport · Montpellier, France
- 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 MPL
- FNI · Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport26 mi away
- BZR · Béziers-Vias Airport35 mi away
- AVN · Avignon-Caumont Airport52 mi away
- XOG · Orange-Caritat (BA 115) Air Base60 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 MPL from LPQ?
The flight distance from Montpellier (MPL) to Luang Prabang (LPQ) is 5,672 miles (9,129 km, 4,929 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MPL to LPQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 35m 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 Montpellier and Luang Prabang?
Luang Prabang is 5 hours ahead of Montpellier.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MPL to LPQ?
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