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WSD to LPQ: distance & flight time
White Sands (Condron Army Air Field) → Luang Prabang (Luang Phabang International Airport)
8,363 mi
13,459 km · 7,267 nm
16h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,363 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 52m 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
- WSD — Condron Army Air Field · White Sands, 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 WSD
- LRU · Las Cruces International Airport31 mi away
- BIF · Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss)34 mi away
- ELP · El Paso International Airport37 mi away
- HMN · Holloman Air Force Base39 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 WSD from LPQ?
The flight distance from White Sands (WSD) to Luang Prabang (LPQ) is 8,363 miles (13,459 km, 7,267 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WSD to LPQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 52m 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 White Sands and Luang Prabang?
Luang Prabang is 13 hours ahead of White Sands.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WSD to LPQ?
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