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How far is Luang Prabang from Kawthoung?

The distance between Kawthoung (Kawthaung Airport) and Luang Prabang (Luang Prabang International Airport) is 719 miles / 1157 kilometers / 625 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kawthoung (KAW) to Luang Prabang (LPQ) is 1031 miles / 1659 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 8 minutes.

Kawthaung Airport – Luang Prabang International Airport

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719
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1157
Kilometers
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625
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
1 h 51 min
CO2 emission
127 kg

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Distance from Kawthoung to Luang Prabang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 718.977 miles
  • 1157.081 kilometers
  • 624.774 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
  • 722.005 miles
  • 1161.954 kilometers
  • 627.405 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 Kawthoung to Luang Prabang?

The estimated flight time from Kawthaung Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport is 1 hour and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kawthaung Airport (KAW) and Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)

On average, flying from Kawthoung to Luang Prabang generates about 127 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 127 kilograms equals 279 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Kawthaung Airport
City: Kawthoung
Country: Burma Flag of Burma
IATA Code: KAW
ICAO Code: VYKT
Coordinates: 10°2′57″N, 98°32′16″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