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YQY to LPQ: distance & flight time
Sydney (Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) → Luang Prabang (Luang Phabang International Airport)
7,739 mi
12,454 km · 6,725 nm
15h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,739 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 38m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YQY — Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport · Sydney, Canada
- 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 YQY
- YPS · Port Hawkesbury Airport72 mi away
- YGR · Îles-de-la-Madeleine Airport120 mi away
- YYG · Charlottetown Airport147 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 YQY from LPQ?
The flight distance from Sydney (YQY) to Luang Prabang (LPQ) is 7,739 miles (12,454 km, 6,725 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YQY to LPQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 38m 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 Sydney and Luang Prabang?
Luang Prabang is 10 hours ahead of Sydney.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YQY to LPQ?
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