Travelling from Seoul to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ): What you need to know
Luang Prabang International Airport is located in Luang Prabang. The city runs on the UTC+7 timezone and is two hours behind Seoul.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your flight from Seoul to LPQ.
Travelling during a peak month like January? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Seoul
Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN)
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling and possibly even visit a new city. When browsing cheap flights from Seoul to LPQ leaving from Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can visit along the way. Some popular options include:
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK)
Hanoi Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)
Vientiane Wattay International Airport (VTE)
Travelling from central Seoul to ICN takes around 50 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 48 kilometres in 1 hour 5 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Looking for a convenient hotel near Seoul Incheon International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Seoul to Luang Prabang International Airport, these stays will put you just around the corner from the terminal:
Of all flights leaving Seoul Incheon International Airport, 74% land on schedule at their destination.
Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
You can reach GMP from central Seoul in about 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The journey on public transport will take roughly 35 minutes to travel the 16 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your Seoul to LPQ flight? Unwind in a hotel near Seoul Gimpo International Airport before your trip officially begins. Here's where you can stay:
Flights from Seoul Gimpo International Airport have a track record for punctuality, with 80% of them arriving as expected.
About Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Seoul to Luang Prabang International Airport. Make yourself comfy at one of these accommodation options near LPQ instead:
Booking your vehicle around one week ahead of your Seoul to Luang Prabang International Airport flight can help you get a cheaper deal.
Getting from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to central Luang Prabang
Luang Prabang International Airport is roughly 3 kilometres from central Luang Prabang. How long it'll take to get there in a car hire or taxi will depend on the time of day. Do some research before your trip.
Travelling on public transport will take you around 20 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Seoul to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)
Right now, ₹ 15,807 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Seoul to Luang Prabang International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is ₹ 22,626. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Seoul to LPQ if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.
Affordable Seoul to Luang Prabang International Airport tickets are easier to find if your travel dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares throughout the month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Seoul to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)
It's time to decide when to book your flight from Seoul to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ). January is the peak month for travel to Luang Prabang. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in June.
Book a Seoul to LPQ plane ticket departing in April if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Luang Prabang to range from 19ºC to 41ºC.
January sees temperatures of between 9ºC and 30ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Seoul to Luang Prabang International Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Luang Prabang
Once you've booked your flight from Seoul to Luang Prabang International Airport, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Luang Prabang:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Old Quarter Luang Prabang, Royal Palace Museum and Wat Mai are essential stops on your Luang Prabang itinerary.
Explore more of Laos
Luang Prabang has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Laos just waiting to be discovered. About 225 kilometres south of Luang Prabang, a visit to Vientiane will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading attractions like Pha That Luang, COPE Visitor Centre and Patuxay Park.
