$129 Cheap Flights from Chiang Mai (CNX) to Luang Prabang (LPQ)

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Cheap Flights from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabang (CNX-LPQ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $129 for one-way flights and $235 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Lao Airlines
Wed, Sep 3 - Fri, Sep 5
CNX
Chiang Mai
LPQ
Luang Prabang
$235 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$235
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Lao Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 3 from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabang, returning Fri, Sep 5, priced at $235 found 3 hours ago
Lao Airlines
Mon, Sep 22 - Wed, Oct 1
CNX
Chiang Mai
LPQ
Luang Prabang
$261 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$261
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select Lao Airlines flight, departing Mon, Sep 22 from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabang, returning Wed, Oct 1, priced at $261 found 23 hours ago
Lao Airlines
Wed, Oct 29 - Fri, Nov 14
CNX
Chiang Mai
LPQ
Luang Prabang
$286 Roundtrip, just found
$286
Roundtrip
just found
Select Lao Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 29 from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabang, returning Fri, Nov 14, priced at $286 just found
Lao Airlines
Tue, Oct 28 - Tue, Nov 11
CNX
Chiang Mai
LPQ
Luang Prabang
$322 Roundtrip, just found
$322
Roundtrip
just found
Select Lao Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 28 from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabang, returning Tue, Nov 11, priced at $322 just found
Lao Airlines
Mon, Aug 25 - Mon, Sep 1
CNX
Chiang Mai
LPQ
Luang Prabang
$324 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$324
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Lao Airlines flight, departing Mon, Aug 25 from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabang, returning Mon, Sep 1, priced at $324 found 4 days ago
Lao Airlines
Sun, Oct 26 - Tue, Nov 11
CNX
Chiang Mai
LPQ
Luang Prabang
$328 Roundtrip, just found
$328
Roundtrip
just found
Select Lao Airlines flight, departing Sun, Oct 26 from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabang, returning Tue, Nov 11, priced at $328 just found
Bangkok Airways
Wed, Sep 3 - Fri, Sep 5
CNX
Chiang Mai
LPQ
Luang Prabang
$379 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$379
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Bangkok Airways flight, departing Wed, Sep 3 from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabang, returning Fri, Sep 5, priced at $379 found 3 hours ago
Bangkok Airways
Fri, Sep 5 - Mon, Sep 8
CNX
Chiang Mai
LPQ
Luang Prabang
$380 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$380
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Bangkok Airways flight, departing Fri, Sep 5 from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabang, returning Mon, Sep 8, priced at $380 found 3 days ago
Bangkok Airways
Mon, Sep 22 - Wed, Oct 1
CNX
Chiang Mai
LPQ
Luang Prabang
$414 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$414
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select Bangkok Airways flight, departing Mon, Sep 22 from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabang, returning Wed, Oct 1, priced at $414 found 23 hours ago
Bangkok Airways
Wed, Sep 3 - Fri, Sep 5
CNX
Chiang Mai
LPQ
Luang Prabang
$433 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$433
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Bangkok Airways flight, departing Wed, Sep 3 from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabang, returning Fri, Sep 5, priced at $433 found 3 hours ago
Vietnam Airlines
Thu, Aug 28 - Mon, Sep 1
CNX
Chiang Mai
LPQ
Luang Prabang
$559 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$559
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Vietnam Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 28 from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabang, returning Mon, Sep 1, priced at $559 found 4 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Fri, Aug 29 - Thu, Sep 4
CNX
Chiang Mai
LPQ
Luang Prabang
$566 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$566
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 29 from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabang, returning Thu, Sep 4, priced at $566 found 4 days ago
Thai Vietjet
Tue, Aug 26 - Mon, Sep 1
CNX
Chiang Mai
LPQ
Luang Prabang
$663 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$663
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Thai Vietjet flight, departing Tue, Aug 26 from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabang, returning Mon, Sep 1, priced at $663 found 4 days ago

Alternative airports near Luang Prabang

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Luang Prabang Intl. LPQ. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 7 minutes. Flights from $235
LPQ
Luang Prabang Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center7 min
Flights from $235
Flights from Chiang Mai (CNX) to Luang Prabang (LPQ)
Origin airport
Chiang Mai Intl.
Destination airport
Luang Prabang Intl.
Airlines serving
Bangkok Airways, Lao Airlines
Roundtrip price
$235
Distance
222 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 5 mins

Chiang Mai to Luang Prabang Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabang

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabang are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabang with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabang

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabang: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabang

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabang in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $129 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Chiang Mai to Luang Prabang flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Chiang Mai to Luang Prabang airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Chiang Mai Intl. Airport (CNX) to Luang Prabang Intl. Airport (LPQ) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $129 or cheap return flight from $235 from Chiang Mai Intl. Airport (CNX) to Luang Prabang Intl. Airport (LPQ) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Chiang Mai Intl. Airport (CNX) to Luang Prabang Intl. Airport (LPQ)?
The cheapest month to fly from CNX to LPQ is September, when there's less demand. Off-peak season is often when airlines offer better prices between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Chiang Mai Intl. Airport (CNX) to Luang Prabang Intl. Airport (LPQ)?
Fly directly from Chiang Mai Intl. Airport (CNX) to Luang Prabang Intl. Airport (LPQ) on a Lao Airlines flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chiang Mai Intl. Airport (CNX) to Luang Prabang Intl. Airport (LPQ)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, departure times and fares all in one place. Tailor the search to your trip, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest CNX to LPQ flight.
How many flights per day from Chiang Mai Intl. Airport (CNX) to Luang Prabang Intl. Airport (LPQ)?
On average, Chiang Mai Intl. Airport (CNX) only has 1 direct flight to Luang Prabang Intl. Airport (LPQ) daily. For more choices, try Expedia's easy-to-use filters. Simply enter your dates of travel, then click on "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops" to find flights with layovers.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Chiang Mai Intl. Airport (CNX) to Luang Prabang Intl. Airport (LPQ)?
More passengers fly between CNX and LPQ at 2 PM than at any other point in the day. Looking for a quieter experience? Try choosing a quieter departure window and it's possible you'll save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from CNX to LPQ?
Jet off on a Friday if you're looking for the biggest selection of flights from Chiang Mai Intl. Airport (CNX) to Luang Prabang Intl. Airport (LPQ).
What is the earliest flight from Chiang Mai Intl. Airport (CNX) to Luang Prabang Intl. Airport (LPQ)?
Hop on the earliest flight at around 2:55PM UTC+7, departing from Chiang Mai Intl. Airport (CNX). You'll be in the air for about 1h 5m, arriving at Luang Prabang Intl. Airport (LPQ) at approximately 4:00PM UTC+7.
How long does it take to fly from Chiang Mai Intl. Airport (CNX) to Luang Prabang Intl. Airport (LPQ)?
The average flight duration from CNX to LPQ is 1 hour and 5 minutes, covering a total distance of 220 mi.
What airline has the least delays from CNX to LPQ?
With 100% of flights generally landing on time, Lao Airlines has the best on-time performance for direct flights from Chiang Mai Intl. Airport (CNX) to Luang Prabang Intl. Airport (LPQ). To keep track of your flight status and get notified about any changes, use the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Chiang Mai Intl. Airport (CNX) to Luang Prabang Intl. Airport (LPQ)?
Book a flight from Chiang Mai Intl. Airport (CNX) to Luang Prabang Intl. Airport (LPQ) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Departures after this time are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Luang Prabang from Chiang Mai Intl. Airport (CNX)?
If you're flying on a direct flight from Chiang Mai Intl. Airport (CNX) to Luang Prabang, Luang Prabang Intl. Airport (LPQ) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Chiang Mai Intl. Airport (CNX) to Luang Prabang Intl. Airport (LPQ) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book a ticket from CNX to LPQ often results in higher prices. While you may come across some last-minute discounts, there's no guarantee. Be flexible with your travel plans for a better chance of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a CNX to LPQ flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a CNX to LPQ flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. What's more, managing everything in one place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Just secure your flights and select from our wide range of hotels, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Chiang Mai Intl. Airport (CNX) to Luang Prabang Intl. Airport (LPQ)?
If you booked your CNX to LPQ flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal for more details.

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