LPQ
Luang Phabang
Laos
8,655 km
5,378 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
8,655 km
5,378 mi / 4,673 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Vientiane
Heading
316°
northwest

Airport Comparison

LPQ ZRH
Airport Name Luang Phabang International Airport Zurich Airport
IATA Code LPQ ZRH
ICAO Code VLLB LSZH
City Luang Phabang Zurich
Country Laos Switzerland
Timezone Asia/Vientiane Europe/Zurich
Elevation 955 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates 19.900000, 102.160000 47.460000, 8.550000

Luang Phabang (LPQ) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Luang Phabang International Airport (LPQ) in Luang Phabang, Laos to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 8,655 kilometers (5,378 miles / 4,673 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 316°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:09 in Luang Phabang, it's 12:09 in Zurich. With a 6-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 Zurich (ZRH) to Luang Phabang (LPQ) follows a heading of 74° (east 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 Luang Phabang International Airport (LPQ) and Zurich Airport (ZRH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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