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How far is Ha Long from Luang Prabang?

The distance between Luang Prabang (Luang Prabang International Airport) and Ha Long (Van Don International Airport) is 351 miles / 564 kilometers / 305 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Luang Prabang (LPQ) to Ha Long (VDO) is 621 miles / 999 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 9 minutes.

Luang Prabang International Airport – Van Don International Airport

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Distance from Luang Prabang to Ha Long

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 350.653 miles
  • 564.322 kilometers
  • 304.709 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
  • 350.236 miles
  • 563.651 kilometers
  • 304.347 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 Ha Long?

The estimated flight time from Luang Prabang International Airport to Van Don International Airport is 1 hour and 9 minutes.

What is the time difference between Luang Prabang and Ha Long?

There is no time difference between Luang Prabang and Ha Long.

Flight carbon footprint between Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) and Van Don International Airport (VDO)

On average, flying from Luang Prabang to Ha Long generates about 77 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 77 kilograms equals 169 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 Ha Long

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

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 Van Don International Airport
City: Ha Long
Country: Vietnam Flag of Vietnam
IATA Code: VDO
ICAO Code: VVVD
Coordinates: 21°7′4″N, 107°24′51″E