Travelling from Seoul to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ): What you need to know
Seoul is home to two main airports that set the stage for your next getaway. Check out your options for booking a flight from Seoul to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) heading out from Incheon International Airport (ICN) or Gimpo International Airport (GMP).
Luang Prabang International Airport is located in Luang Prabang. The city runs on the UTC+7 timezone and is two hours behind Seoul.
Leave plenty of time to catch your flight from Seoul to LPQ. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
In peak travel periods, allow for longer queues and get there earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Seoul
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Seoul to LPQ. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Incheon International Airport (ICN). Break the trip up (and maybe score a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular options:
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)
Wattay International Airport (VTE)
From central Seoul, ICN is around 48 kilometres away. Visit the official airport website or use navigation apps to find the best way to get there.
Catching an early flight from Seoul to Luang Prabang International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near Incheon International Airport:
When it comes to Incheon International Airport's on-time performance, 54.5% of flights complete their journey on time.
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
From the centre of Seoul, GMP is about 16 kilometres away. When working out the quickest way to get there, find out whether public transport is an option or if it's easier to drive.
Got an early start? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Gimpo International Airport the day before your Seoul to LPQ flight:
When it comes to keeping flights on track, Gimpo International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 75.94%.
About Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)
Book a hotel close to LPQ if you have a late flight from Seoul to Luang Prabang International Airport. Choose one of these options and be in bed in no time flat:
Travel beyond Luang Prabang and discover off-the-radar places with your own wheels. You can grab a Luang Prabang International Airport rental car from leading providers like Sixt or Avis.
Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle around one week ahead of your Seoul to Luang Prabang International Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Seoul to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Seoul to Luang Prabang International Airport is Rs43,632. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs99,968. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares can change.
To find cheap flights from Seoul to LPQ, book early. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest Seoul to Luang Prabang International Airport tickets across the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
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Tailor your trip using filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Seoul to Luang Prabang International Airport.
The best time to fly from Seoul to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)
Think about your travel style when planning the timing of your trip. April is the quietest month to visit Luang Prabang. July is when most people book flights from Seoul to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ), which may be perfect if you're chasing more action.
Before locking in your Seoul to LPQ flight ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. April is the warmest month in Luang Prabang, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC to 41ºC.
January has temperatures of between 10ºC and 30ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Seoul to Luang Prabang International Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Luang Prabang
Once you've booked your flight from Seoul to Luang Prabang International Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these options your base for exploring Luang Prabang:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Old Quarter Luang Prabang, Royal Palace Museum and Wat Mai are must-visits when exploring Luang Prabang.
Explore more of Laos
Vientiane is just one of the many cities in Laos waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Luang Prabang. Around 225 kilometres away to the south, its top attractions include Pha That Luang, Wat Inpeng and COPE Visitor Centre.
If there's time to check out another side of Laos, head for Muang Phônsavan, roughly 121 kilometres south-east of Luang Prabang. Plain of Jars, Plain Of Jars Visitor Centre and Laos War Memorial are among its highlights.