Direct (nonstop) flights from Luang Prabang to Bangkok
2 airlines fly nonstop from Luang Prabang (LPQ) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK). It's 436 miles (702 km), about 2h 10m in the air. Operated by Bangkok Airways, Lao Airlines.
Bangkok Airways
Lao Airlines
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Luang Prabang to Bangkok with one stop · direct emits 81 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Luang Prabang to Bangkok?
A nonstop flight from Luang Prabang (LPQ) to Bangkok (BKK) takes approximately 2 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 436 miles (702 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Luang Prabang to Bangkok?
2 airlines: Bangkok Airways, Lao Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Luang Prabang to Bangkok?
Yes. 2 airlines: Bangkok Airways, Lao Airlines.
How far is Luang Prabang from Bangkok?
The flight distance from Luang Prabang to Bangkok is 436 miles (702 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.
What type of aircraft flies from Luang Prabang to Bangkok?
At 2h 10m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Lao People's Democratic Republic to Thailand?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Thailand embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Luang Prabang to Bangkok?
Roughly 81 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 405 km.
Is the return flight from Bangkok to Luang Prabang also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Luang Prabang to Bangkok?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Luang Prabang for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.