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How far is Luang Prabang from Nanchong?

The distance between Nanchong (Nanchong Gaoping Airport) and Luang Prabang (Luang Prabang International Airport) is 786 miles / 1265 kilometers / 683 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nanchong (NAO) to Luang Prabang (LPQ) is 1154 miles / 1857 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 9 minutes.

Nanchong Gaoping Airport – Luang Prabang International Airport

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Distance from Nanchong to Luang Prabang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 785.973 miles
  • 1264.901 kilometers
  • 682.992 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
  • 788.507 miles
  • 1268.979 kilometers
  • 685.194 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 Nanchong to Luang Prabang?

The estimated flight time from Nanchong Gaoping Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport is 1 hour and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nanchong Gaoping Airport (NAO) and Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)

On average, flying from Nanchong to Luang Prabang generates about 133 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 133 kilograms equals 294 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nanchong Gaoping Airport (NAO) and Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ).

Airport information

Origin Nanchong Gaoping Airport
City: Nanchong
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: NAO
ICAO Code: ZUNC
Coordinates: 30°45′14″N, 106°3′43″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