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How far is Nanjing from Luang Prabang?

The distance between Luang Prabang (Luang Prabang International Airport) and Nanjing (Nanjing Lukou International Airport) is 1319 miles / 2123 kilometers / 1146 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Luang Prabang (LPQ) to Nanjing (NKG) is 1893 miles / 3047 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 30 minutes.

Luang Prabang International Airport – Nanjing Lukou International Airport

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Distance from Luang Prabang to Nanjing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1318.929 miles
  • 2122.611 kilometers
  • 1146.118 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
  • 1319.357 miles
  • 2123.300 kilometers
  • 1146.490 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 Nanjing?

The estimated flight time from Luang Prabang International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport is 2 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) and Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)

On average, flying from Luang Prabang to Nanjing generates about 168 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 168 kilograms equals 371 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 Nanjing

See the map of the shortest flight path between Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) and Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG).

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 Nanjing Lukou International Airport
City: Nanjing
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: NKG
ICAO Code: ZSNJ
Coordinates: 31°44′31″N, 118°51′43″E