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How far is Luang Prabang from Tianshui?

The distance between Tianshui (Tianshui Maijishan Airport) and Luang Prabang (Luang Prabang International Airport) is 1035 miles / 1665 kilometers / 899 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tianshui (THQ) to Luang Prabang (LPQ) is 1498 miles / 2410 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 57 minutes.

Tianshui Maijishan Airport – Luang Prabang International Airport

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Distance from Tianshui to Luang Prabang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1034.658 miles
  • 1665.120 kilometers
  • 899.093 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
  • 1037.985 miles
  • 1670.476 kilometers
  • 901.985 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 Tianshui to Luang Prabang?

The estimated flight time from Tianshui Maijishan Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport is 2 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tianshui Maijishan Airport (THQ) and Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)

On average, flying from Tianshui to Luang Prabang generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 337 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tianshui Maijishan Airport (THQ) and Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ).

Airport information

Origin Tianshui Maijishan Airport
City: Tianshui
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: THQ
ICAO Code: ZLTS
Coordinates: 34°33′33″N, 105°51′36″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