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How to get fromChicago to Laosby plane, car, bus, shuttle, or ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Chicago to Laos by plane, car, bus, shuttle, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Luang Prabang International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane plane ORD - LPQ
    28h 10m
    $654–1,808

  2. Fly to Phnom Penh, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Phnom Penh (KTI)plane plane ORD - KTI
    2. Take the bus from Phnom Penh Sorya Bus to Ban Nakasangbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ban Nakasang to Pakse Southern Bus Terminalbus bus
    37h 56m
    $390–1,149

  3. Fly to Wattay International Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane plane ORD - VTE
    26h 41m
    $504–1,707

  4. Fly to Nakhon Phanom, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Nakhon Phanom (KOP)plane plane ORD - KOP
    2. Drive from Nakhon Phanom (KOP) to Thakhèkcar car
    32h 6m
    $560–1,617

  5. Fly to Noi Bai International Airport, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)plane plane ORD - HAN
    2. Take the bus from Thanh Xuan to Mộc Châubus bus
    3. Drive from Mộc Châu to Xam Nuacar car
    30h 45m
    $408–1,156

  6. Fly to Udon Thani International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)plane plane ORD - UTH
    2. Take the bus from Udon Thani Airport to Nong Khai Minivan Stationbus bus
    28h 4m
    $478–1,326

  7. Fly to Da Nang International Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Da Nang International Airport (DAD)plane plane ORD - DAD
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Museum of Cham Sculpture to Hueshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Hue to Thakhekbus bus
    38h 14m
    $444–1,463

  8. Fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane ORD - CNX
    2. Take the ferry from Chiang Mai Town Transfer to Luang Prabang Slow Boat Terminalferry ferry
    41h 13m
    $612–1,465

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration30h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$654Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 13,090.5 km
  • Duration: 28h 10m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Laos?

EVA Air, Vietnam Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) twice daily.

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