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Flights Luang Prabang → Bangkok

LPQ → BKK

8.8
Average risk (Low)
2
Airlines

Route overview

The flight route connects the historic city of Luang Prabang with Bangkok, using an Airbus A319 or an Aerospatiale/Alenia ATR 72 aircraft. The destination airport in Bangkok, which opened in 2006, serves over 62 million passengers annually, making it a major hub for air travel in Southeast Asia.

Your rights on this US flight (DOT)

US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.

US flight refund rules & checker →

General information, not legal advice.

The Luang Prabang (LPQ) → Bangkok (BKK) route is operated by Air France, Etihad Airways. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 8.8/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Bangkok the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm).

Heading to Bangkok: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Luang Prabang (LPQ) to Bangkok (BKK) heads south for about 708 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 18m.

Air-traffic congestion: arriving into Bangkok it is 2.0 min (atfm).

Route facts

Time difference
same timezone
Arrival (dest. local time)
20:18
Elevation BKK
5 ft
Typical aircraft
Airbus A319, Aerospatiale/Alenia ATR 72
Est. CO₂/passenger
~71 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
Air France (AF) 82% 18 min 3.3%

Airlines operating LPQ-BKK

Frequently asked questions about LPQ-BKK

Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.

The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.

The route is operated by 2 airlines: Air France, Etihad Airways.

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US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.