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How far is Luang Prabang from Guangzhou?

The distance between Guangzhou (Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport) and Luang Prabang (Luang Prabang International Airport) is 755 miles / 1216 kilometers / 656 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Guangzhou (CAN) to Luang Prabang (LPQ) is 1116 miles / 1796 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 45 minutes.

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport – Luang Prabang International Airport

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Distance from Guangzhou to Luang Prabang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 755.405 miles
  • 1215.706 kilometers
  • 656.429 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
  • 754.663 miles
  • 1214.512 kilometers
  • 655.784 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 Guangzhou to Luang Prabang?

The estimated flight time from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport is 1 hour and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)

On average, flying from Guangzhou to Luang Prabang generates about 130 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 130 kilograms equals 288 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ).

Airport information

Origin Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
City: Guangzhou
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: CAN
ICAO Code: ZGGG
Coordinates: 23°23′32″N, 113°17′56″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