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RUM to LPQ: distance & flight time
Rumjatar (Rumjatar Airport) → Luang Prabang (Luang Phabang International Airport)
1,112 mi
1,789 km · 966 nm
2h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1.3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,112 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 53m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RUM — Rumjatar Airport · Rumjatar, Nepal
- 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 RUM
- LDN · Lamidanda Airport8 mi away
- PPL · Phaplu Airport15 mi away
- LUA · Lukla Airport29 mi away
- RHP · Ramechhap Airport31 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 RUM from LPQ?
The flight distance from Rumjatar (RUM) to Luang Prabang (LPQ) is 1,112 miles (1,789 km, 966 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RUM to LPQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 53m 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 Rumjatar and Luang Prabang?
Luang Prabang is 1.3 hours ahead of Rumjatar.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RUM to LPQ?
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