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MSO to LPQ: distance & flight time
Missoula (Missoula International Airport) → Luang Prabang (Luang Phabang International Airport)
7,298 mi
11,745 km · 6,342 nm
14h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,298 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 47m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MSO — Missoula International Airport · Missoula, United States
- 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 MSO
- FCA · Glacier Park International Airport97 mi away
- BTM · Bert Mooney Airport101 mi away
- HLN · Helena Regional Airport102 mi away
- SMN · Lemhi County Airport124 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 MSO from LPQ?
The flight distance from Missoula (MSO) to Luang Prabang (LPQ) is 7,298 miles (11,745 km, 6,342 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MSO to LPQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 47m 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 Missoula and Luang Prabang?
Luang Prabang is 13 hours ahead of Missoula.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MSO to LPQ?
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