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How far is Bangkok from Luang Prabang?

The distance between Luang Prabang (Luang Prabang International Airport) and Bangkok (Don Mueang International Airport) is 424 miles / 683 kilometers / 369 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Luang Prabang (LPQ) to Bangkok (DMK) is 580 miles / 933 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 2 minutes.

Luang Prabang International Airport – Don Mueang International Airport

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Distance from Luang Prabang to Bangkok

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 424.196 miles
  • 682.677 kilometers
  • 368.616 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
  • 426.059 miles
  • 685.676 kilometers
  • 370.235 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 Luang Prabang to Bangkok?

The estimated flight time from Luang Prabang International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport is 1 hour and 18 minutes.

What is the time difference between Luang Prabang and Bangkok?

There is no time difference between Luang Prabang and Bangkok.

Flight carbon footprint between Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) and Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)

On average, flying from Luang Prabang to Bangkok generates about 87 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 87 kilograms equals 193 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) and Don Mueang International Airport (DMK).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Don Mueang International Airport
City: Bangkok
Country: Thailand Flag of Thailand
IATA Code: DMK
ICAO Code: VTBD
Coordinates: 13°54′45″N, 100°36′25″E