Flying from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Melbourne: what you need to know
Luang Prabang International Airport is located in Luang Prabang. Operating on the UTC+11 timezone, Melbourne is 4 hours ahead of Luang Prabang.
Leave plenty of time to get on your flight from LPQ to Melbourne. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak month like July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Finding a stopover on your flight from LPQ to Melbourne is a cinch. Whether you're eager to potentially save cash on your fare or break up your trip, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to view your options. A key stop is Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK).
You will need an e-visa for Australia if you hold a passport from Laos and are travelling for tourism purposes. Visa and travel documentation requirements can change. So before you book your cheap ticket from Luang Prabang International Airport to Melbourne, check with your airline as well as the destination country's local consulate or embassy for the latest information.
Central Luang Prabang to LPQ is around 3 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take about 9 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
After a relaxed start to your trip? Stay near LPQ. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Luang Prabang International Airport to Melbourne or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
How to find the cheapest flights from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Melbourne
207 € is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Luang Prabang International Airport to Melbourne. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 429 €. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares may change.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from LPQ to Melbourne. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the departure date.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest tickets from Luang Prabang International Airport to Melbourne throughout the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
Sign into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll be notified straight away if there's a better deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you time looking for cheap tickets from LPQ to Melbourne every day.
Play around with the filters to find your ideal journey. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Melbourne, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Airports in Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to central Melbourne is approximately 24 kilometres. It'll take you about 28 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting there by public transport typically takes 42 minutes.
Book a hotel close to MEL if you're catching a late flight from Luang Prabang International Airport to Melbourne. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Avalon Airport (AVV)
Once your flight from Luang Prabang International Airport to Melbourne has touched down, you can reach the city centre in around 51 minutes by car. Central Melbourne is approximately 56 kilometres from Avalon Airport (AVV).
You can also travel using public transport, which typically takes 2 hours and 4 minutes.
Unpack and relax not long after your flight from LPQ to Melbourne at Little River Bed and Breakfast. This comfortable accommodation option is an easy drive from AVV.
Best time to go to Melbourne
July is the most popular month for flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Melbourne. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Melbourne in April when it's quieter.
Lock in your flight from Luang Prabang International Airport to Melbourne for January to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 12ºC to 29ºC.
July sees average temperatures of between 4ºC and 13ºC. Search for cheap flights from LPQ to Melbourne around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Melbourne
Start your Melbourne trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Luang Prabang International Airport to Melbourne, check out our selection of hotels including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to know where to start. Federation Square, National Gallery of Victoria and Eureka Skydeck 88 are top sights which should be on every Melbourne itinerary.
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Select one of our car rentals in Melbourne and explore the city at your leisure. Easily compare rates in one go to find the ideal ride after booking your hotel and cheap flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Melbourne.
