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RTG to LPQ: distance & flight time
Ruteng (Frans Sales Lega Airport) → Luang Prabang (Luang Phabang International Airport)
2,330 mi
3,749 km · 2,025 nm
5h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,330 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 2m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RTG — Frans Sales Lega Airport · Ruteng, Indonesia
- 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 RTG
- BJW · Bajawa Soa Airport40 mi away
- LBJ · Komodo Airport41 mi away
- WGP · Umbu Mehang Kunda Airport75 mi away
- ENE · Ende (H Hasan Aroeboesman) Airport83 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 RTG from LPQ?
The flight distance from Ruteng (RTG) to Luang Prabang (LPQ) is 2,330 miles (3,749 km, 2,025 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RTG to LPQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 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 Ruteng and Luang Prabang?
Luang Prabang is 1 hour behind Ruteng.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RTG to LPQ?
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