Travelling from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Luang Prabang Airport (LPQ): what you need to know
Krabi and Luang Prabang are both in the UTC+7 timezone. This means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your KBV to LPQ flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're flying during a bank holiday or other peak periods, give yourself extra time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.
If you'd like to check out a different city along the way, consider a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Krabi Airport to Luang Prabang Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport is a popular stop between KBV and LPQ.
How to find the cheapest flights from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Luang Prabang Airport (LPQ)
Currently, $243 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Krabi Airport to Luang Prabang Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $490. Remember that fares could change due to availability when booking.
It's usually smart to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from KBV to LPQ. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across every month when searching for your flight from Krabi Airport to Luang Prabang Airport.
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Handy information about Krabi Airport (KBV)
When it comes to Krabi Airport's on-time performance, data shows 68% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Central Krabi to Krabi Airport is approximately 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
You can expect a trip time of about 35 minutes when using public transport.
Looking for a convenient hotel near KBV? If you're catching an early flight from Krabi Airport to Luang Prabang Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Luang Prabang Airport (LPQ)
If you're landing on a late Krabi Airport to Luang Prabang Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting shortly after at one of these options near LPQ:
Secure yourself a Luang Prabang Airport rental car from popular outlets like Sixt or Avis. With your own set of wheels, you can venture beyond Luang Prabang and explore places most visitors tend to miss.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from Luang Prabang Airport about one week in advance.
When to fly to Luang Prabang Airport (LPQ)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Krabi Airport to Luang Prabang Airport. February is the busiest month to head to Luang Prabang. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in August.
Lock in your flight from Krabi Airport to Luang Prabang Airport for April if you want to go to Luang Prabang during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 19ºC and 41ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 9ºC and 30ºC. Search for cheap tickets from KBV to LPQ around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Laos
You've seen Luang Prabang, now it's time to discover other parts of Laos. Journey about 225 kilometres south to Vientiane to check off its popular sights. From Pha That Luang to COPE Visitor Centre and Patuxay Park, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If there's time to check out another major stop in Laos, consider Thakhek, about 386 kilometres south-east of Luang Prabang. Sunset Viewpoint, MAG UXO Visitor Centre and View Point sala are among the biggest draws.