How far is Luang Prabang from Lhasa?
The distance between Lhasa (Lhasa Gonggar Airport) and Luang Prabang (Luang Prabang International Airport) is 958 miles / 1542 kilometers / 832 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lhasa (LXA) to Luang Prabang (LPQ) is 1806 miles / 2907 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 49 minutes.
Lhasa Gonggar Airport – Luang Prabang International Airport
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Distance from Lhasa to Luang Prabang
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lhasa to Luang Prabang. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 957.945 miles
- 1541.664 kilometers
- 832.432 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- 958.747 miles
- 1542.953 kilometers
- 833.128 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 Lhasa to Luang Prabang?
The estimated flight time from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport is 2 hours and 18 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lhasa and Luang Prabang?
Flight carbon footprint between Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) and Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)
On average, flying from Lhasa to Luang Prabang generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 326 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Lhasa to Luang Prabang
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) and Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ).
Airport information
| Origin | Lhasa Gonggar Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lhasa |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | LXA |
| ICAO Code: | ZULS |
| Coordinates: | 29°17′52″N, 90°54′42″E |
| Destination | Luang Prabang International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Luang Prabang |
| Country: | Laos  |
| IATA Code: | LPQ |
| ICAO Code: | VLLB |
| Coordinates: | 19°53′50″N, 102°9′39″E |