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How far is Luang Prabang from Baghdad?

The distance between Baghdad (Baghdad International Airport) and Luang Prabang (Luang Prabang International Airport) is 3656 miles / 5883 kilometers / 3177 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Baghdad (BGW) to Luang Prabang (LPQ) is 5185 miles / 8345 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 103 hours 39 minutes.

Baghdad International Airport – Luang Prabang International Airport

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Distance from Baghdad to Luang Prabang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3655.542 miles
  • 5883.025 kilometers
  • 3176.579 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
  • 3650.259 miles
  • 5874.522 kilometers
  • 3171.988 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 Baghdad to Luang Prabang?

The estimated flight time from Baghdad International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport is 7 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Baghdad International Airport (BGW) and Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)

On average, flying from Baghdad to Luang Prabang generates about 414 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 414 kilograms equals 912 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Baghdad International Airport
City: Baghdad
Country: Iraq Flag of Iraq
IATA Code: BGW
ICAO Code: ORBI
Coordinates: 33°15′45″N, 44°14′4″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