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Cheap Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Luang Prabang (LPQ)

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Cheap Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Luang Prabang (LPQ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Vietnam Airlines
Mon, 31 Aug - Mon, 7 Sept
MEL
Melbourne
LPQ
Luang Prabang
AU$951 Return, found 15 hours ago
AU$951
Return
found 15 hours ago
Select Vietnam Airlines flight, departing Mon, 31 Aug from Melbourne to Luang Prabang, returning Mon, 7 Sept, priced at AU$951 found 15 hours ago
Vietnam Airlines
Fri, 16 Oct - Sat, 31 Oct
MEL
Melbourne
LPQ
Luang Prabang
AU$981 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$981
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Vietnam Airlines flight, departing Fri, 16 Oct from Melbourne to Luang Prabang, returning Sat, 31 Oct, priced at AU$981 found 4 days ago
Vietnam Airlines
Wed, 28 Oct - Sun, 8 Nov
MEL
Melbourne
LPQ
Luang Prabang
AU$1,162 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$1,162
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Vietnam Airlines flight, departing Wed, 28 Oct from Melbourne to Luang Prabang, returning Sun, 8 Nov, priced at AU$1,162 found 6 days ago
Vietnam Airlines
Wed, 28 Oct - Wed, 11 Nov
MEL
Melbourne
LPQ
Luang Prabang
AU$1,169 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$1,169
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Vietnam Airlines flight, departing Wed, 28 Oct from Melbourne to Luang Prabang, returning Wed, 11 Nov, priced at AU$1,169 found 6 days ago
Vietnam Airlines
Fri, 6 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov
MEL
Melbourne
LPQ
Luang Prabang
AU$1,174 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$1,174
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Vietnam Airlines flight, departing Fri, 6 Nov from Melbourne to Luang Prabang, returning Fri, 20 Nov, priced at AU$1,174 found 6 days ago
Vietnam Airlines
Thu, 5 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
MEL
Melbourne
LPQ
Luang Prabang
AU$1,183 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$1,183
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Vietnam Airlines flight, departing Thu, 5 Nov from Melbourne to Luang Prabang, returning Sun, 22 Nov, priced at AU$1,183 found 6 days ago
Singapore Airlines
Sun, 25 Oct - Sun, 22 Nov
MEL
Melbourne
LPQ
Luang Prabang
AU$1,358 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$1,358
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Sun, 25 Oct from Melbourne to Luang Prabang, returning Sun, 22 Nov, priced at AU$1,358 found 3 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Mon, 19 Oct - Thu, 22 Oct
MEL
Melbourne
LPQ
Luang Prabang
AU$1,364 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$1,364
Return
found 4 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Mon, 19 Oct from Melbourne to Luang Prabang, returning Thu, 22 Oct, priced at AU$1,364 found 4 days ago
Cathay Pacific
Tue, 1 Sept - Tue, 8 Sept
MEL
Melbourne
LPQ
Luang Prabang
AU$2,052 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$2,052
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Tue, 1 Sept from Melbourne to Luang Prabang, returning Tue, 8 Sept, priced at AU$2,052 found 1 day ago
Malaysia Airlines
Tue, 1 Sept - Tue, 8 Sept
MEL
Melbourne
LPQ
Luang Prabang
AU$2,413 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$2,413
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Malaysia Airlines flight, departing Tue, 1 Sept from Melbourne to Luang Prabang, returning Tue, 8 Sept, priced at AU$2,413 found 1 day 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 centre is 7 minutes. Flights from AU$1,485
LPQ
Luang Prabang Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city centre7 min
Flights from AU$1,485

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Luang Prabang (LPQ-Luang Prabang Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from MEL to LPQ with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when MEL to LPQ ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Luang Prabang (LPQ-Luang Prabang Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from MEL to LPQ are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Luang Prabang (LPQ-Luang Prabang Intl.)?
Enter MEL to LPQ and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Luang Prabang (LPQ-Luang Prabang Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Luang Prabang (LPQ-Luang Prabang Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Luang Prabang (LPQ-Luang Prabang Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Luang Prabang (LPQ-Luang Prabang Intl.)?
There are approximately 26 connecting flights per day from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Luang Prabang (LPQ-Luang Prabang Intl.). Some common connection points include Hong Kong Intl. (HKG), Changi (SIN), and Kuala Lumpur Intl. (KUL).
What is the earliest flight from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Luang Prabang (LPQ-Luang Prabang Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Luang Prabang (LPQ-Luang Prabang Intl.) typically departs around 12:30 AM. This service is operated by Malaysia Airlines and Bangkok Airways. This is a seasonal service, active only in October. An early departure like this can be great for maximising your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Luang Prabang (LPQ-Luang Prabang Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Luang Prabang (LPQ-Luang Prabang Intl.) on a Wednesday, with around 4 flights available. This gives you several flight options to choose from. Major airlines on this route include China Eastern Airlines and Vietnam Airlines.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Luang Prabang (LPQ-Luang Prabang Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Luang Prabang (LPQ-Luang Prabang Intl.) are in the morning, from 9am to 12pm. Vietnam Airlines offers flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows for an early start to your journey.
How long does it take to fly from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Luang Prabang (LPQ-Luang Prabang Intl.)?
There are no nonstop flights from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Luang Prabang (LPQ-Luang Prabang Intl.). The distance between these two airports is approximately 7,803 kilometres. Flights with one stop typically take around 15 hours 30 minutes. If you have two or more stops, your travel time will be longer, usually around 23 hours 48 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary based on your specific routing, layover durations, and even wind patterns.
Can you fly business or first class from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Luang Prabang (LPQ-Luang Prabang Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for MEL to LPQ flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Luang Prabang (LPQ-Luang Prabang Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Luang Prabang (LPQ-Luang Prabang Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Luang Prabang (LPQ) from Melbourne, VIC (MEL)?
If you're planning to travel to Luang Prabang from Tullamarine (MEL), you can fly directly into Luang Prabang Intl. (LPQ). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD), Hong Kong Intl. (HKG), or Changi (SIN) before reaching Luang Prabang. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Luang Prabang (LPQ-Luang Prabang Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Luang Prabang (LPQ-Luang Prabang Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Luang Prabang (LPQ-Luang Prabang Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Luang Prabang (LPQ-Luang Prabang Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Luang Prabang (LPQ-Luang Prabang Intl.)?
If you booked your Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Luang Prabang (LPQ-Luang Prabang Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Tullamarine
Destination airport
Luang Prabang Intl.
Airlines serving
Cathay Pacific, Malaysia Airlines, Thai Airways International, Vietnam Airlines
Return price
AU$951
Distance
7757 km

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From the great flight deals with prices currently ranging from AU$951 to AU$2,413, you can choose to see the cheapest flights first. Generally, you can book the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Luang Prabang around 4 to 6 weeks in advance. If your travel dates are flexible, try to avoid weekends and peak seasons – when you are more likely to grab the lowest prices. Even last minute, there are some impressive deals. The cheapest time to fly to Luang Prabang is normally in August.

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