There are 5 ways to get from Managua to Luang Prabang by plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Managua Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport
best- Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane MGA - LPQ
38h 16m$1,271–3,136Fly Managua Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane MGA - CNX
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabangbus
2d 2h$1,062–2,709Fly Managua Airport to Wattay International Airport, Minivan, train
- Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane MGA - VTE
- Take the bus from Vientiane Northern Bus Station to Vang Vieng Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Vang Vieng to Luang Prabang Naluang Terminaltrain
39h 24m$1,178–2,890Bus, bus to Liberia International Airport, fly to Luang Prabang International Airport
- Take the bus from Managua Mercado Huembes to Rivasbus
- Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESAbus
- Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane LIR - LPQ
38h 43m$1,310–3,414Fly Managua Airport to Dien Bien Phu Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN)plane MGA - DIN
- Take the bus from Dien Bien Bus Station to Oudomxaybus
- Take the train from Oudomxay station to Luang Prabang stationtrain
2d 2h$1,385–3,413
Managua Airport (MGA) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Managua to Luang Prabang is to fly and bus which costs $1,000 - $2,800 and takes 2 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Managua to Luang Prabang is to fly which takes 38h 16m and costs $1,200 - $3,200.
The distance between Managua and Luang Prabang is 16353 km.
It takes approximately 38h 16m to get from Managua to Luang Prabang, including transfers.
Luang Prabang is 13h ahead of Managua. It is currently 7:04 AM in Managua and 8:04 PM in Luang Prabang.
There are 360+ hotels available in Luang Prabang.
What companies run services between Managua, Nicaragua and Luang Prabang, Laos?
United Airlines, EVA Air, and four other airlines fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) once daily.
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Managua Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport via Houston, Taiwan Taoyuan, Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,200
Flights from Managua Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport via Miami, Munich, Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 54m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,400
Flights from Managua Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport via Miami, Frankfurt, Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,300
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport via Los Angeles, Taiwan Taoyuan, Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,400
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport via Toronto, Hong Kong, Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,100
Flights from Managua Airport to Dien Bien Phu Airport via Houston, Taiwan Taoyuan, Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,400
Flights from Managua Airport to Dien Bien Phu Airport via Miami, Munich, Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 34m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,600
Flights from Managua Airport to Dien Bien Phu Airport via Miami, Frankfurt, Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,600
Flights from Managua Airport to Dien Bien Phu Airport via San Jose, London Heathrow, Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,600
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Managua Airport to Wattay International Airport via Miami, Copenhagen, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 37m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–3,600
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport via Zurich, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,500
Flights from Managua Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Houston, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,600
Flights from Managua Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via San Jose, Amsterdam Schiphol, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 56m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,400
Flights from Managua Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Miami, Munich, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,300
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Managua Airport to Wattay International Airport via Houston, Taiwan Taoyuan, Danang
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,900
Flights from Managua Airport to Wattay International Airport via Houston, Taiwan Taoyuan, Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 39h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,900
Flights from Managua Airport to Wattay International Airport via Miami, Copenhagen, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 47m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–3,600
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Managua Airport to Wattay International Airport via Miami, Copenhagen, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 47m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–3,600
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport via Zurich, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,500
Flights from Managua Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Houston, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,600
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport via Zurich, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,500
Flights from Managua Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via San Jose, Amsterdam Schiphol, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 56m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from Managua Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Houston, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,600
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Managua Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Houston, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,600
- Phone
- 856071212979
Train from Vang Vieng to Luang Prabang Naluang Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/naluang
- Phone
- 021-891888
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Oudomxay station to Luang Prabang station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–19
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Second Class
- $7–8
- First Class
- $11–19
- Phone
- 856071212979
Bus from Vientiane Northern Bus Station to Vang Vieng Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–23
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/naluang
Bus from Managua Mercado Huembes to Rivas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Peñas Blancas to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $5–8
- Phone
- +84 91 442 57 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- vietlaobus.com
Bus from Dien Bien Bus Station to Oudomxay
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- vietlaobus.com
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabang
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–120
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
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