How far is Luang Prabang from Bangkok?
The distance between Bangkok (Suvarnabhumi Airport) and Luang Prabang (Luang Prabang International Airport) is 438 miles / 704 kilometers / 380 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Bangkok (BKK) to Luang Prabang (LPQ) is 599 miles / 964 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 20 minutes.
Suvarnabhumi Airport – Luang Prabang International Airport
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Distance from Bangkok to Luang Prabang
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bangkok to Luang Prabang. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 437.591 miles
- 704.235 kilometers
- 380.256 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- 439.553 miles
- 707.392 kilometers
- 381.961 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 Bangkok to Luang Prabang?
The estimated flight time from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport is 1 hour and 19 minutes.
What is the time difference between Bangkok and Luang Prabang?
There is no time difference between Bangkok and Luang Prabang.
Flight carbon footprint between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)
On average, flying from Bangkok to Luang Prabang generates about 89 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 89 kilograms equals 197 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Bangkok to Luang Prabang
See the map of the shortest flight path between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ).
Airport information
| Origin | Suvarnabhumi Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bangkok |
| Country: | Thailand  |
| IATA Code: | BKK |
| ICAO Code: | VTBS |
| Coordinates: | 13°40′51″N, 100°44′49″E |
| Destination | Luang Prabang International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Luang Prabang |
| Country: | Laos  |
| IATA Code: | LPQ |
| ICAO Code: | VLLB |
| Coordinates: | 19°53′50″N, 102°9′39″E |
Airlines flying from Bangkok (BKK) to Luang Prabang (LPQ)
| Air France |
| Bangkok Airways |
| Etihad Airways |
| Lao Airlines |