Hanoi to Luang Phabang flight distance & time (HAN-LPQ)
How far is Hanoi from Luang Phabang by plane? The great circle distance from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Luang Phabang International Airport (LPQ) is 407 km / 220 nm, about 48m flight time, with an initial heading of 250° (WSW).
| From | Noi Bai International Airport (HAN), Hanoi, VN |
|---|---|
| To | Luang Phabang International Airport (LPQ), Luang Phabang, LA |
| Distance | 407 km · 220 nm · 253 mi |
| Initial heading | 250° (WSW) |
Airlines on this route
- Lao Airlines (QV)
- Vietnam Airlines (VN)
Aircraft with enough range to fly HAN to LPQ nonstop
| Type | Range |
|---|---|
| Sikorsky Aircraft S-62 (HH-52) | 221 nm / 409 km |
| Piper PA-15 / PA-17 Vagabond | 221 nm / 409 km |
| Bell Helicopter Bell 47 | 222 nm / 411 km |
| Auster J-5 Autocar | 226 nm / 419 km |
| Miles M.38 Messenger | 226 nm / 419 km |
| MD Helicopters MD 600N | 228 nm / 422 km |
| Enstrom F-28 / 280 | 229 nm / 424 km |
| Dewoitine D.27 | 229 nm / 424 km |
| Piper PA-11 Cub Special | 230 nm / 426 km |
| Boeing Vertol / Boeing Helicopters / Boeing Rotorcraft Systems 114 / CH-47 Chinook / Boeing 234 | 230 nm / 426 km |
| Bell Helicopter Bell 206LT Twin Ranger | 232 nm / 430 km |
| Curtiss N-9 | 233 nm / 432 km |
| Bristol Bulldog (Type 105) | 239 nm / 443 km |
| de Havilland D.H.82 Tiger Moth | 239 nm / 443 km |
| Bell Helicopter OH-58 Kiowa / TH-57 SeaRanger | 243 nm / 450 km |
| Messerschmitt M 17 | 243 nm / 450 km |
| Bell Helicopter Bell 212 / Twin Two-Twelve (UH-1N) | 243 nm / 450 km |
| LWD Junak | 243 nm / 450 km |
| Mil Mi-28 | 243 nm / 450 km |
| Udet (BFW) U 12 | 243 nm / 450 km |
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Frequently asked questions
- How far is Hanoi from Luang Phabang?
- The great circle distance between Hanoi and Luang Phabang is 407 km (220 nm / 253 mi).
- How long is the flight from Hanoi to Luang Phabang?
- A direct flight from HAN to LPQ takes about 48m, based on a typical jet cruise speed. Actual time varies by aircraft type and wind - see the aircraft list above for type-specific estimates.
- Is there a nonstop flight from Hanoi to Luang Phabang?
- Yes - 2 airlines currently operate this route, see the list above.