There are 6 ways to get from Luang Prabang to Ningbo by plane, train, or car
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Fly Luang Prabang International Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport
best- Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB)plane LPQ - NGB
6h 21m¥1,920–6,025Fly Luang Prabang International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane LPQ - PVG
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Ningbotrain
9h 25m¥1,182–3,315Train
- Take the train from Luang Prabang station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Hangzhou Easttrain
- Take the train from Hangzhou East to Ningbotrain
18h 49m¥1,316–2,099Drive 2,814.4 km
- Drive from Luang Prabang to Ningbocar 2,814.4 km
33h 14m¥3,398–4,908Fly Luang Prabang International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train
- Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane LPQ - HGH
- Take the train from Hangzhou East to Ningbotrain
8h 53m¥1,488–4,358Train to Jinghong, fly to Ningbo Lishe International Airport
- Take the train from Luang Prabang station to Xishuangbanna Stationtrain
- Fly from Jinghong (JHG) to Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB)plane JHG - NGB
9h 54m¥1,760–4,475
Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Luang Prabang to Ningbo is to train which costs ¥1300 - ¥2100 and takes 18h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Luang Prabang to Ningbo is to fly which takes 6h 21m and costs ¥1900 - ¥6500.
No, there is no direct train from Luang Prabang station to Ningbo. However, there are services departing from Luang Prabang station and arriving at Ningbo via Kunming South and Hangzhou East. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 49m.
The distance between Luang Prabang and Ningbo is 2254 km. The road distance is 2814.4 km.
The best way to get from Luang Prabang to Ningbo without a car is to train which takes 18h 49m and costs ¥1300 - ¥2100.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Luang Prabang to Ningbo, including transfers.
Luang Prabang to Ningbo train services, operated by Laos - China Railway, depart from Luang Prabang station.
The best way to get from Luang Prabang to Ningbo is to fly which takes 6h 21m and costs ¥1900 - ¥6500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥1300 - ¥2100 and takes 18h 49m.
Ningbo is 1h ahead of Luang Prabang. It is currently 7:14 PM in Luang Prabang and 8:14 PM in Ningbo.
Luang Prabang to Ningbo train services, operated by Laos - China Railway, arrive at Kunming South station.
What companies run services between Luang Prabang, Laos and Ningbo, China?
China Eastern Airlines flies from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Luang Prabang to Ningbo via Luang Prabang station, Kunming South, and Hangzhou East in around 18h 49m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,200
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,700
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–6,000
Flights from Jinghong to Ningbo Lishe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–8,500
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Jinghong to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–11,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,100
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,000
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–6,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–5,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,700
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–6,000
- Website
- 9air.com
Flights from Jinghong to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Guiyang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,200
- 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 Luang Prabang station to Xishuangbanna Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥145–250
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- ¥145–155
- First Class
- ¥230–250
Train from Kunming South to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,000
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥900–1,000
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,500–1,700
- Business Class Seat
- ¥2,200–3,100
Train from Hangzhou East to Ningbo
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥70–80
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥70–80
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥115–130
- Business Class Seat
- ¥160–230
Train from Hangzhou East to Ningbo
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥70–80
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥70–80
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥115–130
- Business Class Seat
- ¥160–230
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Ningbo
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥140–160
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥230–250
- Business Class Seat
- ¥330–470
Train from Hangzhou East to Ningbo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥70–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥90–130
Train from Hangzhou East to Ningbo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥70–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥90–130
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Ningbo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥110–240
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥110–160
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥170–240
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