Direct (nonstop) flights from Pakse to Luang Prabang

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

PKZ
Pakse
🇱🇦 Pakse, Lao People's Democratic Republic
LPQ
Luang Prabang
🇱🇦 Luang Prabang, 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
PKZ → LPQ
Flight Time
1h 45m
Distance
405 mi

Alternative Routes

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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

Which airlines fly nonstop from Pakse to Luang Prabang?

Just Lao Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Pakse to Luang Prabang?

Yes. 1 airline: Lao Airlines.

How far is Pakse from Luang Prabang?

The flight distance from Pakse to Luang Prabang 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 Pakse to Luang Prabang?

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 Pakse to Luang Prabang?

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

Is the return flight from Luang Prabang to Pakse 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 Pakse to Luang Prabang?

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 Pakse for this flight?

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