Airport Comparison
| LAS | LPQ | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Harry Reid International Airport | Luang Phabang International Airport |
| IATA Code | LAS | LPQ |
| ICAO Code | KLAS | VLLB |
| City | Las Vegas | Luang Phabang |
| Country | United States | Laos |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles | Asia/Vientiane |
| Elevation | 2,181 ft | 955 ft |
| Coordinates | 36.080000, -115.150000 | 19.900000, 102.160000 |
Las Vegas (LAS) to Luang Phabang (LPQ) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) in Las Vegas, United States to Luang Phabang International Airport (LPQ) in Luang Phabang, Laos is 12,657 kilometers (7,865 miles / 6,834 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northwest at a heading of 321°.
This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.
This is an international route connecting United States with Laos. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 01:50 in Las Vegas, it's 16:50 in Luang Phabang. With a 15-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,226 feet between the two airports. Luang Phabang International Airport sits lower than Harry Reid International Airport.
The return flight from Luang Phabang (LPQ) to Las Vegas (LAS) follows a heading of 32° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) and Luang Phabang International Airport (LPQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.