KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
5,529 km
3,436 miles
LPQ
Luang Phabang
Laos
Distance
5,529 km
3,436 mi / 2,986 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
Asia/Kuwait
Heading
88°
east

Airport Comparison

KWI LPQ
Airport Name Kuwait International Airport Luang Phabang International Airport
IATA Code KWI LPQ
ICAO Code OKKK VLLB
City Kuwait City Luang Phabang
Country Kuwait Laos
Timezone Asia/Kuwait Asia/Vientiane
Elevation 206 ft 955 ft
Coordinates 29.230000, 47.980000 19.900000, 102.160000

Kuwait City (KWI) to Luang Phabang (LPQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Luang Phabang International Airport (LPQ) in Luang Phabang, Laos is 5,529 kilometers (3,436 miles / 2,986 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east at a heading of 88°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Kuwait with Laos. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:08 in Kuwait City, it's 16:08 in Luang Phabang. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Luang Phabang (LPQ) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 292° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and Luang Phabang International Airport (LPQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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