Travelling from Phnom Penh International Airport (PNH) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ): what you need to know
Phnom Penh and Luang Prabang follow the same timezone, UTC+7.
To ensure you catch your PNH to LPQ flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Pick a stopover if you prefer to break up your flight. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to look at your options for tickets from Phnom Penh International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport. Siem Reap-Ankor International Airport is a popular stopover on the PNH to LPQ route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Phnom Penh International Airport (PNH) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)
Rs39,677 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Phnom Penh International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport flight. A return flight starts at Rs84,996. These prices may change depending on demand.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from PNH to LPQ. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Phnom Penh International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport across the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.
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Discover the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Phnom Penh International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Phnom Penh International Airport (PNH)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Phnom Penh International Airport, data shows 74.4% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Central Phnom Penh to Phnom Penh International Airport is approximately 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near PNH. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Phnom Penh International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)
If you're landing on a late Phnom Penh International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near LPQ:
Travel farther out of Luang Prabang and discover places that are off the radar with your own set of wheels. You can book a Luang Prabang International Airport rental car from popular providers like Sixt or Avis.
Reserving your vehicle from Luang Prabang International Airport around one week in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to central Luang Prabang
Luang Prabang International Airport is roughly 3 kilometres from central Luang Prabang. The drive time takes about 10 minutes.
When to fly to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)
April is the busiest month for flights from Phnom Penh International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Luang Prabang in April.
Lock in your flight from Phnom Penh International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport for April if you want to visit Luang Prabang during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 19ºC and 41ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 10ºC and 30ºC. Look for cheap tickets from PNH to LPQ around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Laos
Luang Prabang has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Laos you should also see. About 225 kilometres south of Luang Prabang, a visit to Vientiane will keep you on the go. Check out popular attractions like Pha That Luang, COPE Visitor Centre and Phongkham Pagoda.
Thakhek is another favourite destination in Laos and is around 386 kilometres south-east of Luang Prabang. No journey is complete without visiting MAG UXO Visitor Centre, Wat Nabo and Mekong Riverside View Point.