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XMW to LPQ: distance & flight time
Montauban (Montauban Airport) → Luang Prabang (Luang Phabang International Airport)
5,782 mi
9,305 km · 5,024 nm
11h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,782 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 48m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- XMW — Montauban Airport · Montauban, France
- 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 XMW
- ZAO · Cahors-Lalbenque Airport23 mi away
- TLS · Toulouse-Blagnac Airport27 mi away
- LBI · Albi-Le Séquestre Airport37 mi away
- AGF · Agen-La Garenne Airport40 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 XMW from LPQ?
The flight distance from Montauban (XMW) to Luang Prabang (LPQ) is 5,782 miles (9,305 km, 5,024 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XMW to LPQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 48m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from XMW to LPQ?
Nonstop service on XMW–LPQ depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 11h 48m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Montauban and Luang Prabang?
Luang Prabang is 5 hours ahead of Montauban.
What is the cheapest way to fly from XMW to LPQ?
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Why are some XMW to LPQ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain XMW–LPQ tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.