Luang Phabang to Chiang Mai (LPQ–CNX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 4 hubs
BKK Bangkok 3h 50m AYCXEK → ACAFAY Bangkok (BKK) to Chiang Mai flights
DMK Bangkok 4h 20m FD → FDSL Bangkok (DMK) to Chiang Mai flights
KMG Kunming 19h 45m MU → MU Kunming (KMG) to Chiang Mai flights
HAN Hanoi (Soc Son) 23h 33m QVVN → FD Hanoi (Soc Son) (HAN) to Chiang Mai flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Luang Phabang to Chiang Mai
1 carrier, 4 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 223 mi 0h 50m nonstop

LPQ–CNX is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Lao Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 223 miles in approximately 0h 50m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop LPQ–CNX service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
QV Lao Airlines Also: PG 4 ATR 0h50 – – PG
Aircraft on this route
ATR Aerospatiale/Alenia ATR 42-600 – QV
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: QV (4 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, LPQ to CNX direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
0
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
0
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
4
Outbound / wk
4
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LPQ to CNX.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
4
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
BKK ~3h 50m DMK ~4h 20m KMG ~19h 45m HAN ~23h 33m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
100
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Chiang Mai from Luang Phabang

Nearby airports with service to Chiang Mai International Airport.
Metric LPQ→CNX UTH→CNX
Distance from LPQ – 179 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights 4 3
Flight time 0h 50m 1h 5m
Udon Thani (UTH) to Chiang Mai flights
Airports within 200 miles of LPQ with service to Chiang Mai International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Chiang Mai is 0 hours the same as Luang Phabang.
LPQ: +07 · CNX: +07

When it's 6:00 PM in Luang Phabang, it's 6:00 PM in Chiang Mai.
Distance & Flight Time
223 mi / 359 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 50m gate to gate.
Facts

LPQ–CNX Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Luang Phabang to Chiang Mai route.
Route details
Distance223 mi / 359 km
Flight time0h 50m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights4 out / 4 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: LPQ
Full nameLuang Phabang International Airport
IATA / ICAOLPQ / VLLB
TimezoneAsia/Vientiane
Elevation955 ft / 291 m
Destination: CNX
Full nameChiang Mai International Airport
IATA / ICAOCNX / VTCC
TimezoneAsia/Bangkok
Passengers/yr9.0M
Elevation1,036 ft / 316 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LPQ to CNX flights.
Nonstop flights from Luang Phabang International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport take about 0h 50m gate to gate. The route covers 223 miles.
1 airline operates flights from LPQ to CNX: Lao Airlines.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Suvarnabhumi, Don Mueang and Kunming Changshui.
Yes, return flights from CNX to LPQ are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include UTH. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from LPQ to CNX

Luang Phabang International Airport (LPQ) and Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) are connected by nonstop service from Lao Airlines. With 4 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

LPQ to CNX Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LPQ to CNX is about 0 hours 50 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 223 miles (359 km). There are approximately 4 weekly flights outbound and 4 return, totaling 8 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Suvarnabhumi, Don Mueang and Kunming Changshui. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Udon Thani (UTH).