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How far is Luang Prabang from Buon Ma Thuot?

The distance between Buon Ma Thuot (Buon Ma Thuot Airport) and Luang Prabang (Luang Prabang International Airport) is 635 miles / 1022 kilometers / 552 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Buon Ma Thuot (BMV) to Luang Prabang (LPQ) is 935 miles / 1505 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 34 minutes.

Buon Ma Thuot Airport – Luang Prabang International Airport

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Distance from Buon Ma Thuot to Luang Prabang

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Buon Ma Thuot to Luang Prabang. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 635.176 miles
  • 1022.217 kilometers
  • 551.953 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 636.709 miles
  • 1024.684 kilometers
  • 553.285 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Buon Ma Thuot to Luang Prabang?

The estimated flight time from Buon Ma Thuot Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport is 1 hour and 42 minutes.

What is the time difference between Buon Ma Thuot and Luang Prabang?

There is no time difference between Buon Ma Thuot and Luang Prabang.

Flight carbon footprint between Buon Ma Thuot Airport (BMV) and Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)

On average, flying from Buon Ma Thuot to Luang Prabang generates about 117 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 117 kilograms equals 258 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Buon Ma Thuot to Luang Prabang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Buon Ma Thuot Airport (BMV) and Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ).

Airport information

Origin Buon Ma Thuot Airport
City: Buon Ma Thuot
Country: Vietnam Flag of Vietnam
IATA Code: BMV
ICAO Code: VVBM
Coordinates: 12°40′5″N, 108°7′12″E
Destination Luang Prabang International Airport
City: Luang Prabang
Country: Laos Flag of Laos
IATA Code: LPQ
ICAO Code: VLLB
Coordinates: 19°53′50″N, 102°9′39″E