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How far is Luang Prabang from Busan?

The distance between Busan (Gimhae International Airport) and Luang Prabang (Luang Prabang International Airport) is 1941 miles / 3124 kilometers / 1687 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Busan (PUS) to Luang Prabang (LPQ) is 3213 miles / 5171 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 59 hours 2 minutes.

Gimhae International Airport – Luang Prabang International Airport

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3124
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Distance from Busan to Luang Prabang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1941.264 miles
  • 3124.162 kilometers
  • 1686.912 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
  • 1940.706 miles
  • 3123.264 kilometers
  • 1686.427 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 Busan to Luang Prabang?

The estimated flight time from Gimhae International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport is 4 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gimhae International Airport (PUS) and Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)

On average, flying from Busan to Luang Prabang generates about 212 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 212 kilograms equals 468 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Gimhae International Airport
City: Busan
Country: South Korea Flag of South Korea
IATA Code: PUS
ICAO Code: RKPK
Coordinates: 35°10′46″N, 128°56′16″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