How far is Luang Prabang from Datong?
The distance between Datong (Datong Yungang Airport) and Luang Prabang (Luang Prabang International Airport) is 1543 miles / 2483 kilometers / 1341 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Datong (DAT) to Luang Prabang (LPQ) is 2057 miles / 3311 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 32 minutes.
Datong Yungang Airport – Luang Prabang International Airport
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Distance from Datong to Luang Prabang
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Datong to Luang Prabang. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1542.723 miles
- 2482.772 kilometers
- 1340.589 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- 1545.958 miles
- 2487.979 kilometers
- 1343.401 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 Datong to Luang Prabang?
The estimated flight time from Datong Yungang Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport is 3 hours and 25 minutes.
What is the time difference between Datong and Luang Prabang?
Flight carbon footprint between Datong Yungang Airport (DAT) and Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)
On average, flying from Datong to Luang Prabang generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 402 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Datong to Luang Prabang
See the map of the shortest flight path between Datong Yungang Airport (DAT) and Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ).
Airport information
| Origin | Datong Yungang Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Datong |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | DAT |
| ICAO Code: | ZBDT |
| Coordinates: | 40°3′37″N, 113°28′55″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 |