There are 3 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Luang Prabang by plane, train, or bus
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Fly London Heathrow Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)LHR - LPQ
18h 47m$415–907Fly London Heathrow Airport to Wattay International Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)LHR - VTE
- Take the train from Vientiane station to Luang Prabang station
21h 4m$443–901Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Luang Prabang International Airport
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Coach Station
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)LGW - LPQ
20h 4m$443–1,229
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Luang Prabang is to fly and train which costs $440 - $900 and takes 21h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Luang Prabang is to fly which takes 18h 47m and costs $410 - $950.
The distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Luang Prabang is 9130 km.
It takes approximately 18h 47m to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Luang Prabang, including transfers.
Luang Prabang is 7h ahead of Heathrow Terminal 5. It is currently 7:51 PM in Heathrow Terminal 5 and 2:51 AM in Luang Prabang.
There are 359+ hotels available in Luang Prabang.
What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, England and Luang Prabang, Laos?
Thai Airways International, Bangkok Airways, and two other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) twice daily.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Wattay International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–2,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Wattay International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–2,000
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Wattay International Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport via Istanbul, Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Wattay International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–2,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Wattay International Airport via Haikou
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
- Website
- chinaexpressair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Wattay International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,300
- Website
- donghaiair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Wattay International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport via Istanbul, Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Vientiane station to Luang Prabang station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–31
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- $17–18
- First Class
- $28–31
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $18–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- info@oxfordbus.co.uk
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
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