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RIX to LPQ: distance & flight time
Riga (Riga International Airport) → Luang Prabang (Luang Phabang International Airport)
4,631 mi
7,454 km · 4,025 nm
9h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,631 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 33m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RIX — Riga International Airport · Riga, Latvia
- 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 RIX
- HLJ · Barysiai Airport61 mi away
- SQQ · Šiauliai International Airport74 mi away
- PNV · Panevėžys Air Base85 mi away
- VNT · Ventspils International Airport96 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 RIX from LPQ?
The flight distance from Riga (RIX) to Luang Prabang (LPQ) is 4,631 miles (7,454 km, 4,025 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RIX to LPQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 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 Riga and Luang Prabang?
Luang Prabang is 4 hours ahead of Riga.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RIX to LPQ?
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