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How far is Luang Prabang from Guiyang?

The distance between Guiyang (Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport) and Luang Prabang (Luang Prabang International Airport) is 544 miles / 875 kilometers / 473 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Guiyang (KWE) to Luang Prabang (LPQ) is 925 miles / 1488 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 56 minutes.

Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport – Luang Prabang International Airport

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Distance from Guiyang to Luang Prabang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 543.873 miles
  • 875.279 kilometers
  • 472.613 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
  • 545.164 miles
  • 877.356 kilometers
  • 473.734 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 Guiyang to Luang Prabang?

The estimated flight time from Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport is 1 hour and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport (KWE) and Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)

On average, flying from Guiyang to Luang Prabang generates about 105 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 105 kilograms equals 232 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport (KWE) and Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ).

Airport information

Origin Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport
City: Guiyang
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: KWE
ICAO Code: ZUGY
Coordinates: 26°32′18″N, 106°48′3″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