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How far is Luang Prabang from Tokyo?

The distance between Tokyo (Narita International Airport) and Luang Prabang (Luang Prabang International Airport) is 2561 miles / 4121 kilometers / 2225 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tokyo (NRT) to Luang Prabang (LPQ) is 4062 miles / 6537 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 78 hours 43 minutes.

Narita International Airport – Luang Prabang International Airport

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Distance from Tokyo to Luang Prabang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2560.934 miles
  • 4121.424 kilometers
  • 2225.391 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
  • 2558.643 miles
  • 4117.736 kilometers
  • 2223.400 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 Tokyo to Luang Prabang?

The estimated flight time from Narita International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport is 5 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Narita International Airport (NRT) and Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)

On average, flying from Tokyo to Luang Prabang generates about 282 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 282 kilograms equals 622 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Narita International Airport (NRT) and Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ).

Airport information

Origin Narita International Airport
City: Tokyo
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: NRT
ICAO Code: RJAA
Coordinates: 35°45′52″N, 140°23′9″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