There are 3 ways to get from Luang Prabang to Chongqing by plane, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG)plane LPQ - CKG
6h 16m¥1,320–2,826Train
cheapest- Take the train from Luang Prabang station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Chongqing West Stationtrain Kunming South
13h 52m¥700–1,475Drive 1,630 km
- Drive from Luang Prabang to Chongqingcar 1,630 km
20h 19m¥1,969–2,844
Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Luang Prabang to Chongqing is to train which costs ¥700 - ¥1500 and takes 13h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Luang Prabang to Chongqing is to fly which takes 6h 16m and costs ¥1300 - ¥2900.
No, there is no direct train from Luang Prabang station to Chongqing. However, there are services departing from Luang Prabang station and arriving at Haitangxi via Kunming South and Chongqing West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 52m.
The distance between Luang Prabang and Chongqing is 1210 km. The road distance is 1630 km.
The best way to get from Luang Prabang to Chongqing without a car is to train which takes 13h 52m and costs ¥700 - ¥1500.
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Luang Prabang to Chongqing, including transfers.
Luang Prabang to Chongqing train services, operated by Laos - China Railway, depart from Luang Prabang station.
The best way to get from Luang Prabang to Chongqing is to fly which takes 6h 16m and costs ¥1300 - ¥2900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥700 - ¥1500 and takes 13h 52m.
Chongqing is 1h ahead of Luang Prabang. It is currently 9:48 PM in Luang Prabang and 10:48 PM in Chongqing.
Luang Prabang to Chongqing train services, operated by Laos - China Railway, arrive at Kunming South station.
What companies run services between Luang Prabang, Laos and Chongqing, China?
China Eastern Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, and seven other airlines fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Luang Prabang to Haitangxi via Luang Prabang station, Kunming South, Chongqing West Station, and Chongqing West in around 13h 52m.
- Website
- westair.cn
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥700–3,500
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–4,000
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Don Muang, Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–5,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,600
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,300
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,400
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–6,500
- Phone
- 021-891888
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Luang Prabang station to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥330–950
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- ¥330–600
- First Class
- ¥460–950
Train from Kunming South to Chongqing West Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥350–390
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥590–640
- Business Class Seat
- ¥850–1,200
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Luang Prabang to Chongqing is 1630 km. It takes approximately 20h 19m to drive from Luang Prabang to Chongqing.
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