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How far is Wanxian from Luang Prabang?

The distance between Luang Prabang (Luang Prabang International Airport) and Wanxian (Wanzhou Wuqiao Airport) is 848 miles / 1364 kilometers / 737 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Luang Prabang (LPQ) to Wanxian (WXN) is 1284 miles / 2067 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 33 minutes.

Luang Prabang International Airport – Wanzhou Wuqiao Airport

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Distance from Luang Prabang to Wanxian

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 847.771 miles
  • 1364.355 kilometers
  • 736.693 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
  • 849.965 miles
  • 1367.887 kilometers
  • 738.600 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 Wanxian?

The estimated flight time from Luang Prabang International Airport to Wanzhou Wuqiao Airport is 2 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) and Wanzhou Wuqiao Airport (WXN)

On average, flying from Luang Prabang to Wanxian generates about 139 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 139 kilograms equals 307 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 Wanxian

See the map of the shortest flight path between Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) and Wanzhou Wuqiao Airport (WXN).

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 Wanzhou Wuqiao Airport
City: Wanxian
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: WXN
ICAO Code: ZUWX
Coordinates: 30°50′9″N, 108°24′21″E