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How far is Taiyuan from Luang Prabang?

The distance between Luang Prabang (Luang Prabang International Airport) and Taiyuan (Taiyuan Wusu International Airport) is 1381 miles / 2223 kilometers / 1200 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Luang Prabang (LPQ) to Taiyuan (TYN) is 1886 miles / 3036 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 24 minutes.

Luang Prabang International Airport – Taiyuan Wusu International Airport

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Distance from Luang Prabang to Taiyuan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1381.202 miles
  • 2222.829 kilometers
  • 1200.231 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
  • 1384.188 miles
  • 2227.635 kilometers
  • 1202.827 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 Taiyuan?

The estimated flight time from Luang Prabang International Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport is 3 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) and Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN)

On average, flying from Luang Prabang to Taiyuan generates about 172 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 172 kilograms equals 379 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 Taiyuan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) and Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN).

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 Taiyuan Wusu International Airport
City: Taiyuan
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: TYN
ICAO Code: ZBYN
Coordinates: 37°44′48″N, 112°37′40″E