There are 5 ways to get from Luang Prabang to Osaka by plane, train, car ferry, or car
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Fly to Kansai International Airport, train
best- Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)plane LPQ - KIX
- Take the train from Kansai Airport to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain
12h 41m¥33,489–91,759Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Luang Prabang station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
- Take the car ferry from Shanghai to Osaka International Ferry Terminalcarferry
2d 19h¥51,512–73,582Fly to Osaka International Airport
- Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane LPQ - ITM
17h 40m¥42,839–121,009Fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train
- Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane LPQ - NGO
- Take the train from Nagoya to Shin Osakatrain
13h 57mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Luang Prabang to Shanghaicar
- Take the car ferry from Shanghai to Osaka International Ferry Terminalcarferry
3d 9h¥102,918–144,777
Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Kansai International Airport (KIX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Luang Prabang to Osaka is to fly and train which costs ¥33000 - ¥95000 and takes 12h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Luang Prabang to Osaka is to fly and train which takes 12h 41m and costs ¥33000 - ¥95000.
The distance between Luang Prabang and Osaka is 3689 km.
The best way to get from Luang Prabang to Osaka without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 2 days 19h and costs ¥50000 - ¥75000.
It takes approximately 12h 41m to get from Luang Prabang to Osaka, including transfers.
Osaka is 2h ahead of Luang Prabang. It is currently 10:38 PM in Luang Prabang and 12:38 AM in Osaka.
There are 9549+ hotels available in Osaka.
What companies run services between Luang Prabang, Laos and Osaka, Japan?
Bangkok Airways, Japan Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) 4 times a day.
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Kansai International Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥39,000–110,000
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Noi Bai International, Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥42,000–120,000
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Noi Bai International, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–350,000
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Noi Bai International, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–140,000
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Don Muang, Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–130,000
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥42,000–120,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Kansai International Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥39,000–110,000
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–440,000
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Don Muang, Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–130,000
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥42,000–120,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Kansai International Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥32,000–90,000
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥35,000–100,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Kansai International Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥32,000–90,000
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–240,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Kansai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–110,000
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–120,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Kansai International Airport via Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥44,000–110,000
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–240,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–170,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Kunming, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥43,000–120,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kansai Airport to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,300
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 021-891888
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Luang Prabang station to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–22,000
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- ¥8,000–14,000
- First Class
- ¥10,000–22,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Nagoya to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 06-6536-6541
- Website
- shinganjin.com
Car ferry from Shanghai to Osaka International Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–25,000
- Schedules at
- shinganjin.com
- 2nd Class B
- ¥20,000
- 1st Class
- ¥25,000
- Special Class
- ¥40,000
- VIP
- ¥100,000
Car ferry from Shanghai to Osaka International Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–25,000
- Schedules at
- shinganjin.com
- 2nd Class B
- ¥20,000
- 1st Class
- ¥25,000
- Special Class
- ¥40,000
- VIP
- ¥100,000
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