How far is Simao from Luang Prabang?
The distance between Luang Prabang (Luang Prabang International Airport) and Simao (Pu'er Simao Airport) is 214 miles / 344 kilometers / 186 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Luang Prabang (LPQ) to Simao (SYM) is 349 miles / 561 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 33 minutes.
Luang Prabang International Airport – Pu'er Simao Airport
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Distance from Luang Prabang to Simao
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Luang Prabang to Simao. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 213.771 miles
- 344.031 kilometers
- 185.762 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- 214.522 miles
- 345.239 kilometers
- 186.414 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 Simao?
The estimated flight time from Luang Prabang International Airport to Pu'er Simao Airport is 54 minutes.
What is the time difference between Luang Prabang and Simao?
Flight carbon footprint between Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) and Pu'er Simao Airport (SYM)
On average, flying from Luang Prabang to Simao generates about 56 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 56 kilograms equals 125 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 Simao
See the map of the shortest flight path between Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) and Pu'er Simao Airport (SYM).
Airport information
| Origin | Luang Prabang International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Luang Prabang |
| Country: | Laos  |
| IATA Code: | LPQ |
| ICAO Code: | VLLB |
| Coordinates: | 19°53′50″N, 102°9′39″E |
| Destination | Pu'er Simao Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Simao |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | SYM |
| ICAO Code: | ZPSM |
| Coordinates: | 22°47′35″N, 100°57′32″E |