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Flights to Nong Khiaw & Muang Ngoi
Last callLaos · Asia
Karst towers rising straight out of the Nam Ou.
Things to do
Notable places within 10 km, via Wikipedia · photos Wikimedia Commons
Nonstop reach5 airports
Via JHG38 nonstops
Best monthsOct–Apr
The secret is leaking — new routes, new airports, the trend pieces have run. Go soon, or go somewhere quieter.
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Where are you flying from?
Amber: nonstops into LPQ (hub JHG) · Blue: your route
Open in app5 airports have scheduled nonstop service to LPQ (Luang Phabang International Airport). From there: drive ~115 km from LPQ.
All 5 nonstop origins
| From | Airport | Airlines | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chiang MaiThailand | CNX | Lao Airlines | ~1h 3m |
| HanoiVietnam | HAN | Vietnam Airlines | ~1h 6m |
| KunmingChina | KMG | China Eastern Airlines | ~1h 20m |
| BangkokThailand | DMK | Thai AirAsia | ~1h 28m |
| BangkokThailand | BKK | Bangkok Airways | ~1h 29m |
Via JHG — Jinghonggasa
Jinghonggasa is the hub for Nong Khiaw & Muang Ngoi: 38 airports fly there nonstop, then drive ~115 km from LPQ.
Show the 38 nearest as a list
| From | Airport | Airlines | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|
| LuxiChina | LUM | Ruili Airlines | ~1h 2m |
| TengchongChina | TCZ | Lucky Air | ~1h 6m |
| DaliChina | DLU | Lucky Air | ~1h 7m |
| KunmingChina | KMG | China Eastern Airlines, Lucky Air, Shanghai Airlines | ~1h 7m |
| LijiangChina | LJG | Qingdao Airlines, Ruili Airlines | ~1h 15m |
| XingyiChina | ACX | Okay Airways | ~1h 17m |
| ZhaotongChina | ZAT | China Express Airlines | ~1h 26m |
| NanningChina | NNG | Ruili Airlines | ~1h 34m |
| YibinChina | YBP | Sichuan Airlines | ~1h 40m |
| ZunyiChina | WMT | Lucky Air | ~1h 41m |
| ZunyiChina | ZYI | Loong Air | ~1h 43m |
| LuzhouChina | LZO | Lucky Air, Sichuan Airlines | ~1h 44m |
| ZhanjiangChina | ZHA | LongJiang Airlines | ~1h 52m |
| ChengduChina | CTU | Sichuan Airlines | ~1h 53m |
| GuilinChina | KWL | 9 Air Co | ~1h 53m |
| ChongqingChina | CKG | China Express Airlines, Lucky Air, Sichuan Airlines, West Air (China) | ~1h 55m |
| MianyangChina | MIG | Tibet Airlines | ~2h 1m |
| NanchongChina | NAO | LongJiang Airlines | ~2h 1m |
| GuangzhouChina | CAN | 9 Air Co | ~2h 15m |
| HengyangChina | HNY | 9 Air Co | ~2h 17m |
| ShenzhenChina | SZX | China Southern Airlines, Donghai Airlines, Juneyao Air | ~2h 18m |
| ChangchaChina | CSX | China Southern Airlines, Empresa Ecuatoriana De Aviación, Kunming Airlines, Potomac Air, Qingdao Airlines, Yunnan Hong Tu Airlines | ~2h 25m |
| Xi'anChina | XIY | Beijing Capital Airlines, China Express Airlines, Lucky Air | ~2h 37m |
| WuhanChina | WUH | China Southern Airlines, Kunming Airlines | ~2h 42m |
| NanchangChina | KHN | China Eastern Airlines, Qingdao Airlines | ~2h 46m |
| XiamenChina | XMN | Xiamen Airlines | ~2h 53m |
| ZhengzhouChina | CGO | Qingdao Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, West Air (China) | ~3h |
| FuzhouChina | FOC | Xiamen Airlines | ~3h 6m |
| HefeiChina | HFE | China Eastern Airlines, Donghai Airlines | ~3h 6m |
| NanjingChina | NKG | Beijing Capital Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Eurofly | ~3h 16m |
| WenzhouChina | WNZ | Yunnan Hong Tu Airlines | ~3h 19m |
| HangzhouChina | HGH | Beijing Capital Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Eurofly | ~3h 21m |
| WuxiChina | WUX | Yunnan Hong Tu Airlines | ~3h 26m |
| ShanghaiChina | PVG | Beijing Capital Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Juneyao Air, Kunming Airlines, Spring Airlines | ~3h 34m |
| BeijingChina | PKX | Beijing Capital Airlines, China Eastern Airlines | ~3h 43m |
| QingdaoChina | TAO | China Eastern Airlines | ~3h 45m |
| TianjinChina | TSN | Qingdao Airlines | ~3h 45m |
| BeijingChina | PEK | Air China | ~3h 48m |
Routings from major airports
| From | Stops | Via | Door to door |
|---|---|---|---|
Dallas-Fort WorthDFW
| 2 stops | PVG → JHG | ~27h 4m |
New YorkJFK
| 2 stops | PEK → JHG | ~26h 14m |
Los AngelesLAX
| 2 stops | PEK → JHG | ~25h 2m |
MiamiMIA
| 3 stops | YYZ → PEK → JHG | ~28h 50m |
ChicagoORD
| 3 stops | ICN → WUH → JHG | ~26h 52m |
LondonLHR
| 1 stop | HAN | ~20h 23m |
TorontoYYZ
| 2 stops | PEK → JHG | ~25h 42m |
Why it's still quiet
Karst towers rising straight out of the Nam Ou. Muang Ngoi had no road for years — you arrived by boat, and much of the appeal is that it still feels that way.
The friction
Luang Prabang is fully discovered and this is the obvious next stop north.
Background
Nong Khiaw, is a village in the Laotian province of Luang Prabang. It is located on the Nam Ou river in Ngoy district.
Questions
- Is there a nonstop flight to Nong Khiaw & Muang Ngoi?
- Yes — 5 airports fly nonstop to LPQ (Luang Phabang International Airport), including Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Bangkok, Hanoi, Kunming.
- Which airport do you fly into for Nong Khiaw & Muang Ngoi?
- LPQ — Luang Phabang International Airport. Most travelers connect through JHG (Xishuangbanna Gasa Airport).
- When is the best time to visit Nong Khiaw & Muang Ngoi?
- Oct–Apr. Luang Prabang is fully discovered and this is the obvious next stop north.
- What does Nong Khiaw & Muang Ngoi cost per day?
- Varies by season.
- Why is Nong Khiaw & Muang Ngoi still quiet?
- Karst towers rising straight out of the Nam Ou. Muang Ngoi had no road for years — you arrived by boat, and much of the appeal is that it still feels that way.