Travelling from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Don Mueang International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 30 minutes.
Bangkok and Luang Prabang are in the UTC+7 timezone. This means you won't need to account for any time differences.
Flights from DMK to LPQ start from 08:05 — the first with Thai AirAsia. The last service of the day is at 13:55 with Thai AirAsia. Overall, there are ten weekly Don Mueang International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport flights.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your DMK to LPQ flight.
You can expect longer lines during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Thai AirAsia is your ticket to exploring Luang Prabang (and maybe even some other great parts of Laos!). Check out the direct flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport offered by this popular carrier.
Most passengers choose to fly with Thai AirAsia on this route.
The carrier with the top on-time arrival performance for DMK to LPQ flights is Thai AirAsia.
How to find the cheapest flights from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)
C$90 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Don Mueang International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport flight. Return flights start at C$182. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
To secure cheap tickets from DMK to LPQ, book your journey six months ahead of your planned departure.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport. If you want to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
You won't have to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from DMK to LPQ.
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Handy information about Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
66.48% of flights that take off from Don Mueang International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
Central Bangkok to Don Mueang International Airport is approximately 27 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Get your vacation off to a relaxed start by staying near DMK. Whether you have an early flight from Don Mueang International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Don Mueang International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near LPQ instead:
Pick up a Luang Prabang International Airport rental car and visit the lesser-known spots that'll make your trip unforgettable. Sixt and Avis can hook you up with a set of wheels for your travels through Luang Prabang and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Luang Prabang International Airport around one week in advance can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to central Luang Prabang
From Luang Prabang International Airport, Luang Prabang is approximately 3 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When to fly to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Don Mueang International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport. April is the busiest month to visit Luang Prabang. If you're after a quieter vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Luang Prabang is April, with the temperature ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 41ºC (106ºF). Lock in your flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from DMK to LPQ in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) on average.
Explore more of Laos
You've seen Luang Prabang, now it's time to discover other corners of Laos. Travel around 225 kilometres south to Vientiane to check off its top sights. From Pha That Luang to COPE Visitor Centre and Phongkham Pagoda, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you're interested in discovering another side of Laos, consider Thakhek, roughly 386 kilometres south-east of Luang Prabang. MAG UXO Visitor Centre, Wat Nabo and Mekong Riverside View Point are the start of reasons to visit.