Direct (nonstop) flights from Luang Prabang to Pakse

1 airline flys nonstop from Luang Prabang (LPQ) to Pakse (PKZ). It's 405 miles (651 km), about 1h 45m in the air. Operated by Lao Airlines.

LPQ
Luang Prabang
🇱🇦 Luang Prabang, Lao People's Democratic Republic
PKZ
Pakse
🇱🇦 Pakse, Lao People's Democratic Republic
Flight Time
1h 45m
Distance
405 mi
651 km
CO₂/pax
75 kg
−28 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Lao Airlines
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Lao Airlines Lao Airlines

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Lao Airlines QV Lao Airlines
Route
LPQ → PKZ
Flight Time
1h 45m
Distance
405 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Luang Prabang to Pakse with one stop · direct emits 75 kg CO₂ per passenger

LPQ VTE (Vientiane) PKZ
Leg 1: 45m (134 mi) Leg 2: 1h (289 mi) Total: ~1h 45m 🍃 103 kg CO₂ (+37% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LPQ → VTE
45m · 134 mi
View LPQ to VTE flights →
Leg 2
VTE → PKZ
1h · 289 mi
View VTE to PKZ flights →
LPQ SAI (Siem Reap) PKZ
Leg 1: 1h 25m (469 mi) Leg 2: 55m (160 mi) Total: ~2h 20m 🍃 142 kg CO₂ (+89% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LPQ → SAI
1h 25m · 469 mi
View LPQ to SAI flights →
Leg 2
SAI → PKZ
55m · 160 mi
View SAI to PKZ flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Luang Prabang to Pakse?

A nonstop flight from Luang Prabang (LPQ) to Pakse (PKZ) takes approximately 1 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 405 miles (651 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Luang Prabang to Pakse?

Just Lao Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Luang Prabang to Pakse?

Yes. 1 airline: Lao Airlines.

How far is Luang Prabang from Pakse?

The flight distance from Luang Prabang to Pakse is 405 miles (651 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 Pakse?

At 1h 45m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Luang Prabang to Pakse?

Roughly 75 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 375 km.

Is the return flight from Pakse 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 Pakse?

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?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.