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YSJ to LPQ: distance & flight time
St. John (Saint John Airport) → Luang Prabang (Luang Phabang International Airport)
7,869 mi
12,664 km · 6,838 nm
15h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,869 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 54m 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
- YSJ — Saint John Airport · St. John, 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 YSJ
- YFC · Fredericton Airport49 mi away
- YZX · CFB Greenwood53 mi away
- YDG · Digby / Annapolis Regional Airport53 mi away
- YQM · Greater Moncton International Airport80 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 YSJ from LPQ?
The flight distance from St. John (YSJ) to Luang Prabang (LPQ) is 7,869 miles (12,664 km, 6,838 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YSJ to LPQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 54m 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 St. John and Luang Prabang?
Luang Prabang is 10 hours ahead of St. John.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YSJ to LPQ?
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