Vientiane to Luang Prabang

1 ways to travelfastest 45mfly from €52
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When is it cheapest to fly?

Sep: from €53 — show this month's calendar €53 SepOct: from €53 — show this month's calendar €53 OctJan: from €53 — show this month's calendar €53 JanFeb: from €52 — show this month's calendar €52 Feb

How the cheapest fare moved

Sep 25: €55 €55 Sep 20 Sep 25 low €53 · high €55

Departure-day prices · March 2031 Vientiane → Luang Prabang

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Return-day prices · March 2031 Luang Prabang → Vientiane

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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: Feb — fares from €52 and ~30°C daytime.

Flights from Vientiane to Luang Prabang start around €52 (direct flights available). Range seen recently: €52–53, 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

Weather in Luang Prabang

Fri 🌦️ 32° 24° 💧58%
Sat 🌦️ 32° 24° 💧47%
Sun 🌦️ 32° 24° 💧63%
Mon ⛈️ 31° 24° 💧90%
Tue ⛈️ 28° 25° 💧74%
Wed 🌦️ 32° 23° 💧45%
Thu 🌦️ 32° 24° 💧46%

Where to stay in Luang Prabang

3★+ hotels from €19/night (36 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).

Saynamkhan River View hotel · Luang Prabang
from €19/night★ 3
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Cold River hotel · Luang Prabang
from €19/night★ 3
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The View Pavilion hotel · Luang Prabang
from €22/night★ 3
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Good to know

Time differenceSame time zone

Things to do in Luang Prabang

Top-rated tours and tickets from €13 — book ahead for the popular ones.

from €13
Laos Buffalo Dairy Tours Interact, Learn and Taste Fresh Flavors★ 5.0 (31)
from €31
Luang Prabang: Craft Your Own Aroma Candle in Heritage Home★ 5.0 (29)
from €42
Evening Bamboo weaving & Cooking classes join-in★ 5.0 (17)
from €53
Pony Riding in Luang Prabang★ 5.0 (16)
from €47
Home-cooked dinner & Baci ceremony with Villagers in Ban Nasang★ 5.0 (13)
from €49
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 2026-09-25. Some links earn Stayonomy a commission at no cost to you.