How long does the flight take to go from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabang?
The total flight time between Chiang Mai and Luang Prabang is of around 01:14 hours on average, considering an average distance of 367 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How can I find cheap flights from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabang at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabang is 73£. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Luang Prabang expensive to visit compared to Chiang Mai?
If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Luang Prabang costs an average of 0.72 GBP, 16% cheaper than Chiang Mai, with a fare of 0.86 GBP,
while train tickets costs 28% less in Luang Prabang: 0.46 GBP against 0.64 GBP in Chiang Mai.
If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 1.43 GBP in Luang Prabang, 12% more than the 1.28 GBP in Chiang Mai.
The price of the coffee is around 4% more expensive in Luang Prabang, with an average of 1.30 GBP , while in Chiang Mai the coffee costs 1.25 GBP.
When is the best time to book a flight from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabang?
The most popular months to book a trip from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabang are January, December and September, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabang?
The best time of the year to go to Luang Prabang when flying from Chiang Mai depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, January is the top 1º month to fly to Luang Prabang from Chiang Mai in terms of searches from our customer, followed by February and November. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, June, August and July are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Chiang Mai - Luang Prabang.
Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabang?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions Laos may apply when travelling from Chiang Mai. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!
How is the weather in Luang Prabang compared to Chiang Mai?
While in Chiang Mai the temperatures can reach an average of 38.62 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 9.0 mm ,Luang Prabang's temperatures can go up to 36.45 ºC during the hot season, with 3.0 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 8.18 ºC in Luang Prabang, compared to the 11.92 ºC average degrees reported in Chiang Mai. During the winter period, Chiang Mai can register 6.0 mm precipitation, while Luang Prabang have an average of 3.0 mm rain level.
Which airports have flights between Chiang Mai and Luang Prabang?
The main airport route flying between Chiang Mai and Luang Prabang is: Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Luang Prabang (LPQ). This route is covered by the following airline(s):
- Lao Airlines.
- Bangkok Airways.
Airlines with indirect flights from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabang are:
Thai Airways International, stopping in Bangkok for 75 minutes minimum.