There are 3 ways to get from Vancouver to Luang Prabang by plane, train, or bus
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Fly to Luang Prabang International Airport
best- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane YVR - LPQ
24h 45m$554–1,608Fly to Jinghong, train
cheapest- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Jinghong (JHG)plane YVR - JHG
- Take the train from Xishuangbanna Station to Luang Prabang stationtrain
25h 21m$395–998Fly to Wattay International Airport, Minivan, train
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane YVR - 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
27h 16m$421–1,059
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vancouver to Luang Prabang is to fly and train which costs $390 - $1,000 and takes 25h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Vancouver to Luang Prabang is to fly which takes 24h 45m and costs $550 - $1,700.
The distance between Vancouver and Luang Prabang is 11143 km.
It takes approximately 24h 45m to get from Vancouver to Luang Prabang, including transfers.
Luang Prabang is 14h ahead of Vancouver. It is currently 6:37 PM in Vancouver and 8:37 AM in Luang Prabang.
There are 357+ hotels available in Luang Prabang.
What companies run services between Vancouver, BC, Canada and Luang Prabang, Laos?
Air Canada, Bangkok Airways, and four other airlines fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) 3 times a day.
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan, Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 2m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 7m
- When
- Thursday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Jinghong via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Jinghong via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,100
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Jinghong via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
- Website
- 9air.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Jinghong via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Jinghong via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Jinghong via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $370–950
- Phone
- 021-891888
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Xishuangbanna Station to Luang Prabang station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–37
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Second Class
- $21–23
- First Class
- $35–37
- 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
- 12 Go
- 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
- 12 Go
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