Vientiane to Luang Prabang

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When is it cheapest to fly?

Oct: from €48 — show this month's calendar €48 OctNov: from €53 — show this month's calendar €53 NovDec: from €54 — show this month's calendar €54 DecJan: from €53 — show this month's calendar €53 JanFeb: from €52 — show this month's calendar €52 Feb

How the cheapest fare moved

Sep 27: €48 €48 Sep 20 Sep 27 low €48 · high €55

Departure-day prices · April 2031 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: Oct — fares from €48 and ~31°C daytime.

Flights from Vientiane to Luang Prabang start around €48 (direct flights available). Range seen recently: €48–52, based on 2 fares found by travellers.

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Cheapest cached fares Vientiane → Luang Prabang; direct flights available (e.g. QV). · Based on 2 fares found by travellers in the last 48h

Weather in Luang Prabang

Sun 🌦️ 32° 24° 💧30%
Mon 🌦️ 30° 24° 💧72%
Tue 🌦️ 31° 24° 💧55%
Wed 🌦️ 32° 24° 💧27%
Thu ⛈️ 32° 24° 💧37%
Fri ⛈️ 31° 24° 💧49%
Sat 🌦️ 31° 24° 💧63%

Where to stay in Luang Prabang

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

Cold River hotel · Luang Prabang
from €19/night★ 3
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Saynamkhan River View hotel · Luang Prabang
from €19/night★ 3
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Treasure Heritage Hotel 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 €42
Luang Prabang Cuisine & Culture: The Hungry Tuk Tuk★ 5.0 (10)

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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 2026-09-27. Some links earn Stayonomy a commission at no cost to you.