The nearest airport is PRH - Phrae, located 53.3 km south west of Ban Pao.
Other airports nearby include LPT - Lampang (115.0 km west), LOE - Loei (160.8 km south east), PHS - Phitsanulok (181.9 km south), VTE - Vientiane Wattay Intl (214.4 km east),