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How far is Yan'an from Luang Prabang?

The distance between Luang Prabang (Luang Prabang International Airport) and Yan'an (Yan'an Nanniwan Airport) is 1225 miles / 1971 kilometers / 1064 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Luang Prabang (LPQ) to Yan'an (ENY) is 1697 miles / 2731 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 3 minutes.

Luang Prabang International Airport – Yan'an Nanniwan Airport

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Distance from Luang Prabang to Yan'an

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1224.528 miles
  • 1970.687 kilometers
  • 1064.086 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
  • 1227.768 miles
  • 1975.902 kilometers
  • 1066.902 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 Luang Prabang to Yan'an?

The estimated flight time from Luang Prabang International Airport to Yan'an Nanniwan Airport is 2 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) and Yan'an Nanniwan Airport (ENY)

On average, flying from Luang Prabang to Yan'an generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 358 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Luang Prabang to Yan'an

See the map of the shortest flight path between Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) and Yan'an Nanniwan Airport (ENY).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Yan'an Nanniwan Airport
City: Yan'an
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: ENY
ICAO Code: ZLYA
Coordinates: 36°28′35″N, 109°27′55″E