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How far is Luang Prabang from Bole?

The distance between Bole (Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport) and Luang Prabang (Luang Prabang International Airport) is 2065 miles / 3323 kilometers / 1794 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bole (BPL) to Luang Prabang (LPQ) is 3099 miles / 4987 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 56 hours 22 minutes.

Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport – Luang Prabang International Airport

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Distance from Bole to Luang Prabang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2064.911 miles
  • 3323.152 kilometers
  • 1794.358 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
  • 2067.423 miles
  • 3327.194 kilometers
  • 1796.541 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 Bole to Luang Prabang?

The estimated flight time from Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport to Luang Prabang International Airport is 4 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport (BPL) and Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)

On average, flying from Bole to Luang Prabang generates about 225 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 225 kilograms equals 495 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport (BPL) and Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ).

Airport information

Origin Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport
City: Bole
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: BPL
ICAO Code: ZWBL
Coordinates: 44°53′42″N, 82°18′0″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