LPQ
Luang Phabang
Laos
2,328 km
1,447 miles
PVG
Shanghai
China
Distance
2,328 km
1,447 mi / 1,257 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Asia/Vientiane
Heading
54°
northeast

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LPQ PVG
Airport Name Luang Phabang International Airport Shanghai Pudong International Airport
IATA Code LPQ PVG
ICAO Code VLLB ZSPD
City Luang Phabang Shanghai
Country Laos China
Timezone Asia/Vientiane Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 955 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 19.900000, 102.160000 31.140000, 121.810000

Luang Phabang (LPQ) to Shanghai (PVG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Luang Phabang International Airport (LPQ) in Luang Phabang, Laos to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China is 2,328 kilometers (1,447 miles / 1,257 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying northeast at a heading of 54°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

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

Time zone information: When it's 12:24 in Luang Phabang, it's 13:24 in Shanghai.

The return flight from Shanghai (PVG) to Luang Phabang (LPQ) follows a heading of 242° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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