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How far is Shiyan from Luang Prabang?

The distance between Luang Prabang (Luang Prabang International Airport) and Shiyan (Shiyan Wudangshan Airport) is 1028 miles / 1654 kilometers / 893 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Luang Prabang (LPQ) to Shiyan (WDS) is 1550 miles / 2494 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 18 minutes.

Luang Prabang International Airport – Shiyan Wudangshan Airport

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Distance from Luang Prabang to Shiyan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1027.824 miles
  • 1654.123 kilometers
  • 893.155 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
  • 1030.009 miles
  • 1657.638 kilometers
  • 895.053 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 Shiyan?

The estimated flight time from Luang Prabang International Airport to Shiyan Wudangshan Airport is 2 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) and Shiyan Wudangshan Airport (WDS)

On average, flying from Luang Prabang to Shiyan generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 336 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 Shiyan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) and Shiyan Wudangshan Airport (WDS).

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 Shiyan Wudangshan Airport
City: Shiyan
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: WDS
ICAO Code: ZHSY
Coordinates: 32°35′30″N, 110°54′28″E