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How far is Luang Prabang from Taiyuan?

The distance between Taiyuan (Taiyuan Wusu International Airport) and Luang Prabang (Luang Prabang International Airport) is 1381 miles / 2223 kilometers / 1200 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Taiyuan (TYN) to Luang Prabang (LPQ) is 1878 miles / 3022 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 16 minutes.

Taiyuan Wusu International Airport – Luang Prabang International Airport

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Distance from Taiyuan to Luang Prabang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1381.202 miles
  • 2222.829 kilometers
  • 1200.231 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
  • 1384.188 miles
  • 2227.635 kilometers
  • 1202.827 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 Taiyuan to Luang Prabang?

The estimated flight time from Taiyuan Wusu International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport is 3 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN) and Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)

On average, flying from Taiyuan to Luang Prabang generates about 172 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 172 kilograms equals 379 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN) and Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ).

Airport information

Origin Taiyuan Wusu International Airport
City: Taiyuan
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: TYN
ICAO Code: ZBYN
Coordinates: 37°44′48″N, 112°37′40″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