Vientiane to Luang Prabang

1 ways to travelfastest 45mfly from €36
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When is it cheapest to fly?

Sep: from €36 — show this month's calendar €36 SepOct: from €53 — show this month's calendar €53 OctNov: from €53 — show this month's calendar €53 NovDec: from €52 — show this month's calendar €52 DecJan: from €52 — show this month's calendar €52 Jan

How the cheapest fare moved

Sep 3: €44 €44 Aug 28 Sep 3 low €36 · high €53

Departure-day prices · March 2024 Vientiane → Luang Prabang

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Best time to visit Luang Prabang — climate

Jan: ~26°C daytime, 1 rainy days 26° JanFeb: ~30°C daytime, 5 rainy days 30° FebMar: ~33°C daytime, 4 rainy days 33° MarApr: ~34°C daytime, 15 rainy days 34° AprMay: ~34°C daytime, 21 rainy days 34° MayJun: ~33°C daytime, 27 rainy days 33° JunJul: ~30°C daytime, 29 rainy days 30° JulAug: ~31°C daytime, 25 rainy days 31° AugSep: ~31°C daytime, 25 rainy days 31° SepOct: ~31°C daytime, 12 rainy days 31° OctNov: ~28°C daytime, 10 rainy days 28° NovDec: ~27°C daytime, 3 rainy days 27° Dec

Best value: Sep — fares from €36 and ~31°C daytime.

Flights from Vientiane to Luang Prabang start around €36 (direct flights available). Range seen recently: €36–52, based on 4 fares found by travellers.

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Cheapest cached fares Vientiane → Luang Prabang; direct flights available (e.g. QV). · Based on 4 fares found by travellers in the last 48h

Cheapest round trips to Luang Prabang

Fares found by travellers in the last 48 hours — refreshed daily.

Sep 20 – Sep 24 Lao Airlines · Direct · 45m €266 Book

Weather in Luang Prabang

Fri ⛈️ 31° 25° 💧95%
Sat 🌧️ 31° 23° 💧65%
Sun 🌦️ 31° 24° 💧64%
Mon 🌧️ 32° 24° 💧80%
Tue ⛈️ 31° 24° 💧85%
Wed ⛈️ 31° 25° 💧81%
Thu 🌧️ 31° 24° 💧69%

In Mar, Luang Prabang typically sees ~33°C daytime highs and 4 rainy days.

Where to stay in Luang Prabang

3★+ hotels from €11/night (35 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).

PhaiLin Hotel hotel · Luang Prabang
from €11/night★ 3
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Thatsaphone Hotel hotel · Luang Prabang
from €14/night★ 3
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Cold River hotel · Luang Prabang
from €15/night★ 3
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Good to know

Time differenceSame time zone
Time in the air45m

Things to do in Luang Prabang

Top-rated tours and tickets from €12 — book ahead for the popular ones.

from €31
Luang Prabang: Craft Your Own Aroma Candle in Heritage Home★ 5.0 (29)
from €41
Evening Bamboo weaving & Cooking classes join-in★ 5.0 (17)
from €52
Pony Riding in Luang Prabang★ 5.0 (16)
from €46
Home-cooked dinner & Baci ceremony with Villagers in Ban Nasang★ 5.0 (13)
from €12
Laos Buffalo Dairy Tours Interact, Learn and Taste Fresh Flavors★ 5.0 (13)
from €48
Luang Prabang Mekong Sunset Cruise and Hot Pot Dinner★ 5.0 (10)

Tours and tickets provided by Viator (a Tripadvisor company). Some links earn Stayonomy a commission.

About Luang Prabang

Luang Prabang (Lao: ຫຼວງພຣະບາງ, pronounced Loo-ang pah-bang and also spelled Louangphrabang) is the former capital of Laos and a UNESCO World Heritage city.

Read the full Luang Prabang guide

Guide content from Wikivoyage contributors (CC BY-SA).

Round out the trip

eSIM for Luang PrabangData from the moment you land — no roaming bills. Rent a car in Luang PrabangCompare local and international rental desks. Airport transferFixed-price pickup waiting at arrivals. Travel insuranceMedical + luggage cover from a few €/day.

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Flight prices are real fares travellers found in the last 48 hours, refreshed daily — the booking site confirms the final price. Train, bus and ferry fares are shown on the operators' booking sites. Weather data by Open-Meteo; exchange rates: ECB reference. Data updated 2026-09-03. Some links earn Stayonomy a commission at no cost to you.