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How far is Luang Prabang from Seoul?

The distance between Seoul (Seoul Incheon International Airport) and Luang Prabang (Luang Prabang International Airport) is 1897 miles / 3052 kilometers / 1648 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Seoul (ICN) to Luang Prabang (LPQ) is 2991 miles / 4813 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 50 minutes.

Seoul Incheon International Airport – Luang Prabang International Airport

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1897
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3052
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1648
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Distance from Seoul to Luang Prabang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1896.626 miles
  • 3052.324 kilometers
  • 1648.123 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
  • 1897.010 miles
  • 3052.942 kilometers
  • 1648.457 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 Seoul to Luang Prabang?

The estimated flight time from Seoul Incheon International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport is 4 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)

On average, flying from Seoul to Luang Prabang generates about 208 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 208 kilograms equals 459 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Seoul to Luang Prabang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ).

Airport information

Origin Seoul Incheon International Airport
City: Seoul
Country: South Korea Flag of South Korea
IATA Code: ICN
ICAO Code: RKSI
Coordinates: 37°27′36″N, 126°26′26″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