LIM
Lima
Peru
19,135 km
11,890 miles
LPQ
Luang Phabang
Laos
Distance
19,135 km
11,890 mi / 10,332 nm
Est. Flight Time
24h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
America/Lima
Heading
north

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LIM LPQ
Airport Name Jorge Chavez International Airport Luang Phabang International Airport
IATA Code LIM LPQ
ICAO Code SPJC VLLB
City Lima Luang Phabang
Country Peru Laos
Timezone America/Lima Asia/Vientiane
Elevation 113 ft 955 ft
Coordinates -12.020000, -77.110000 19.900000, 102.160000

Lima (LIM) to Luang Phabang (LPQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru to Luang Phabang International Airport (LPQ) in Luang Phabang, Laos is 19,135 kilometers (11,890 miles / 10,332 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 24h, flying north at a heading of 5°.

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 Peru with Laos. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:49 in Lima, it's 16:49 in Luang Phabang. With a 12-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Luang Phabang (LPQ) to Lima (LIM) follows a heading of 355° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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