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How far is Luang Prabang from Ashgabat?

The distance between Ashgabat (Ashgabat International Airport) and Luang Prabang (Luang Prabang International Airport) is 2897 miles / 4663 kilometers / 2518 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ashgabat (ASB) to Luang Prabang (LPQ) is 4307 miles / 6931 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 87 hours 48 minutes.

Ashgabat International Airport – Luang Prabang International Airport

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Distance from Ashgabat to Luang Prabang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2897.443 miles
  • 4662.983 kilometers
  • 2517.809 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
  • 2894.678 miles
  • 4658.533 kilometers
  • 2515.406 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 Ashgabat to Luang Prabang?

The estimated flight time from Ashgabat International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport is 5 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ashgabat International Airport (ASB) and Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)

On average, flying from Ashgabat to Luang Prabang generates about 322 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 322 kilograms equals 710 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Ashgabat International Airport
City: Ashgabat
Country: Turkmenistan Flag of Turkmenistan
IATA Code: ASB
ICAO Code: UTAA
Coordinates: 37°59′12″N, 58°21′39″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