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How far is Orchid Island from Luang Prabang?

The distance between Luang Prabang (Luang Prabang International Airport) and Orchid Island (Lanyu Airport) is 1260 miles / 2027 kilometers / 1095 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Luang Prabang (LPQ) to Orchid Island (KYD) is 2385 miles / 3839 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 109 hours 18 minutes.

Luang Prabang International Airport – Lanyu Airport

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Distance from Luang Prabang to Orchid Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1259.632 miles
  • 2027.182 kilometers
  • 1094.591 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
  • 1257.786 miles
  • 2024.210 kilometers
  • 1092.986 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 Orchid Island?

The estimated flight time from Luang Prabang International Airport to Lanyu Airport is 2 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) and Lanyu Airport (KYD)

On average, flying from Luang Prabang to Orchid Island generates about 164 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 164 kilograms equals 362 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 Orchid Island

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

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 Lanyu Airport
City: Orchid Island
Country: Taiwan Flag of Taiwan
IATA Code: KYD
ICAO Code: RCLY
Coordinates: 22°1′37″N, 121°32′6″E