Travelling from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ): what you need to know
The timezone in Luang Prabang is UTC+7, which is seven hours ahead of Birmingham.
Your BHX to LPQ flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
You can expect longer queues in popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Birmingham International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport flight is 345 €. A return plane ticket is currently 1.029 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
It's usually smart to book early if you want to get cheap tickets from BHX to LPQ. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Birmingham International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport across the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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Lock in the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Birmingham International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
65.48% of flights that depart Birmingham International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
To get to Birmingham International Airport from central Birmingham, it takes around 25 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 24 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Birmingham International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near BHX:
Arriving at Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)
Book a hotel close to LPQ if you're on a late Birmingham International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Line up a Luang Prabang International Airport rental car from popular companies like Sixt or Avis. With your own wheels, you can travel beyond Luang Prabang and check out places that don't make every guidebook.
Reserving your ride from Luang Prabang International Airport around one week ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to central Luang Prabang
Luang Prabang International Airport is roughly 3 kilometres from central Luang Prabang. The drive time takes about 10 minutes.
When to fly to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Birmingham International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport. April is the busiest month to visit Luang Prabang. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
When booking your flight from Birmingham International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. April is the warmest month in Luang Prabang, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 41ºC (106ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from BHX to LPQ in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) on average.
Explore more of Laos
You've visited Luang Prabang, now it's time to discover more of Laos. Travel about 225 kilometres south to Vientiane to tick off its must-visit sights. From Pha That Luang to COPE Visitor Centre and Phongkham Pagoda, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're looking to explore another well-known destination in Laos, head for 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.
